Sentence examples for Modest widening from inspiring English sources

There has been a modest widening of bond spreads between Germany and so-called peripheral eurozone members, like Spain and Portugal, but faith remains high in the ECB's ability to do "whatever it takes" to keep the show on the road.

When binaries with approximately equal masses come in contact, mass transfer leads to a modest widening of the orbit, alike the γ-formalism (Nelemans et al. 2000, 2001).

As the gap between local expectations and Japan's relatively modest projects widens, disappointment could turn into hostility.

Wall Street's modest declines widened Monday afternoon amid more turmoil in the auto industry and gloomy profit forecasts.

In the pantheon of Britain's great engineering feats, it remains relatively modest; the widening of the M6 motorway along a 51-mile stretch between Birmingham and Manchester.

Such workers live along waterways, earning about $66 a month for their modest efforts to combat widening urban pollution.

It's a quick, charming one-off from some talented people with a good eye and a sharp sense of humor, and in its modest way it widens the possibilities for communicating inside and outside a setting like SXSW.

They're rightfully concerned that skyrocketing tuitions will make it impossible for the children of families of modest means to attend universities, widening the wealth and income gap still further".

Instead, the decision — forced through by a majority vote, over the bitter objections of four eastern members — did as much to underline the bloc's widening divisions, even over a modest step that barely addresses the crisis.

There was a number of modest, albeit statistically significant, differences between the proportions of widening participation candidates applying to each category of medical school (table 1).

Despite the comparatively modest number of jobs lost last month, economists found clear signs of widening distress for millions of American workers.