Sentence examples for modest shop from inspiring English sources

At first glance, Mr. Ribaudo's modest shop seems less busy than the colorful deli counters and vegetable stands nearby.

By Russell Maloney The New Yorker, May 23 , 1936P. 11 Gentleman got caught in thunderstorm and dropped in modest shop for umbrella.

The mayor said the family had owned and operated the business and lived above the modest shop on Elmora Avenue since 2002.

"And he said, 'Why don't you buy stuff for me?"' When Hackett, the brand, was born in a modest shop "at the wrong end" of hip and happening Kings Road, in London's Chelsea district, it sold only used clothes.

A working-class boy who grew up while his mother sewed in her modest shop in a seedy, Mafia-run town in southern Italy, Versace spent his life putting his origins behind him.

Down by the colossal "Rug Street" within the bazaar, this modest shop hosts and delivers to the chatty merchants of the 4,000 shops of the covered market all day long.

Its modest shops are groaning with food and goods of all types.

By usual American standards, it is still a modest shopping spree.

While modest shopping centers may emerge, there are few large plots remaining and increasingly strict environmental regulations.

The legacy of this socialism is still evident in the bad roads and modest shops, and diplomats complain that it is difficult to find clothes to buy.

The sports shoes and watches that I saw in modest shopping malls in Nairobi were the precursors of more sophisticated goods to come.