Sentence examples for more modest colonials from inspiring English sources

But there are also more modest colonials.

Donna Perricone, the president of the local Chamber of Commerce, says the area has always been diverse, with Main Street, or Route 27A, the divider between the "very affluent communities and waterfront" and the more modest Capes, colonials, ranches and affordable housing to the north.

In June, the stately colonial homes and more modest cottages of Edgartown are equally resplendent with lush green flowering plants and shrubs.

There was a visible class element to the flux, too, as Orthodox families crammed mansions worth $500,000 or more onto one-acre lots in a suburb of modest colonials and ranches.

But the austerity also shows how much more modest life -- and the holiday season -- was in Colonial times.

The more modest Mahone Bay, with only about 1,000 residents, recently had a two-bedroom colonial in town go for $38,000.

There are more modest plans for the currently empty Central Police Station, a lovely complex of colonial-era buildings on Hollywood Road.

Most are more modest.

More caution, more prudence, more modest living.

But benefits are more modest.

Our aim is more modest.