Sentence examples for a clear step in from inspiring English sources

That is a clear step in the right direction, but not enough.

He called the new version "a clear step in the right direction".

"The EU patent will be a clear step in that direction". Of the EU's 27 states, 25 have agreed to a common approach to patenting.

Having written in recent weeks about the dire situation now facing our ash trees, I'm glad to be able to welcome this statement as a clear step in the right direction.

The mayor said in a statement issued shortly after the deal became public that he was "encouraged by today's announcement," adding that it was "a clear step in the right direction and some of the major issues we have raised are being addressed to our satisfaction".

The proposed creation of an expanded College Scorecard — which provides average earnings for former students broken down by college and major — seems a clear step in the right direction, given that outcomes can vary markedly across different academic programs at the same college.

He admitted Ferrari were on the back foot following a clear step forward in performance from Red Bull in the last three races, during which the Italian team have suffered problems with planned upgrades.

"This is a clear step forward in educating players".

Team principal Ross Brawn described the car as "a clear step forward in design and detail sophistication over its predecessor" and said he was expecting "a step change in performance compared to last season".

Even if the network- and pathway-based approaches are a clear step forward in analyzing the consequences of mutations, it is necessary to be realistic about their present limitations.

RNA-seq revealed much more: it not only identified both of the TSSs identified by 5′ RACE (to the precise nucleotides), it identified a second TSS that was associated with a clear step increase in transcription upstream of pqsB and identified a potential antisense RNA (with an associated TSS, EN-1027593) overlapping the 5′ end of pqsB.