Sentence examples for modest villa from inspiring English sources

Syria's Foreign Ministry, once in a modest villa in a residential neighborhood, is now a cavernous white cake of a building standing by itself.

"This is not a soap opera, it's a sweeping epic," said Lia over afternoon tea at the couple's modest villa in central Bucharest.

Neruda's beach home, at Isla Negra, some miles from Santiago on the coast, is a lovely, modest villa on a rocky beach, with windows that look out to sea and the poet's lyrical collection of old ship mermaids as decorations.

In his office, in a modest villa on a hillside in Pétionville, Joseph told me that, in many of the projects supported by the U.S. and its allies in the international community, Haiti had little agency.

The modest life turns out to encompass houses in Berkshire and Chelsea and one 'little modest villa near Marbella'... and, by the way, a small rainforest hotel, Bloomfield Lodge, and a small airline, Hinterland Aviation, both in Australia.

He was found dead in a modest villa in Chamonix, officially a suicide, though some insisted that he had been murdered for political reasons.The public uproar that followed shook France's third republic to its roots: the government of Camille Chautemps fell as rioters took to the Paris streets demanding the punishment of the notables whose endorsement of Stavisky had kept his scams alive.

His home and office, where he often worked 18-hour days, consisted of two modest villas that faced each other in a residential neighborhood in Damascus.

A much more modest design from the same period shows the unadorned back wall of a small villa, with its vegetable garden shoehorned into a jagged plot.

Every year hundreds of protesters would gather on the night of December 13th outside his modest Warsaw villa.

I sat on a beach chair in front of the modest Hotel Villa Para? and listened to the clatter of coconut fronds.

The family's modest concrete villa survived intact, but for the next seven months they would sleep in a camper van to allay their youngest daughter's fears.