Sentence examples for a modest bump from inspiring English sources

Traditionally, there is a modest bump in the number of apartments listed for sale the week after Labor Day.

They returned from Germany to acclaim and the league experienced a modest bump in attendance as the Western New York Flash, based in Rochester, won the championship.

There has been only a modest bump in support for the Republicans in recent polls about preferences for next year's Congressional elections.

Auto sales for April improved on a sluggish first quarter, receiving a modest bump from a renewed incentive push by the Big Three, but were still below the strong levels of a year ago.

According to Cushman & Wakefield, the average rent for prime space in Midtown jumped $17, to $66.68 in the first nine months of 2000, but ended the year with a modest bump to $67.11.

The presidential primary debates had little lasting impact on TV ratings, and some magazines say that issues with candidates on the cover show only a modest bump in newsstand sales.

Darryl Seibel, the U.S.O.C.'s chief communications officer, also emphasized that the agency's support for Paralympic athletes has grown markedly: to $11.4 million this year from $3 million in 2004, in contrast with a relatively modest bump in Olympic funding.

2018 will bring a modest pay bump for about 4.5 million American workers, thanks to minimum-wage increases across the country.

The addition of nearly 1.9 million jobs, improvements in auto sales and a substantial increase in housing construction translated to a modest 2.2percentt bump in economic growth during this year's first quarter.

Nonetheless, when a company is operating with such high leverage, risks are amplified and even modest bumps in micro and macro conditions can have serious implications for investors, startups and the broader investment ecosystem.

Prices drifted upward for the first half of 2009, prodded by new sellers who were encouraged by modest bumps in pricing.