Sentence examples for a modest but persistent from inspiring English sources

ND has a modest but persistent poll lead.

The U.S.'s policy of (modest) stimulus (relative to the size of the demand shortfall) produced a modest but persistent recovery.

How a failure of mitochondrial transport and clearance leads to gradual neuronal loss still remains to be explored, but it is possible that it induces a modest but persistent disruption to the cellular energy capacity, and this affects specific cellular processes such as synaptic transmission and axonal transport that would eventually lead to neuronal dysfunction and death.

The extended simulation methodology was associated with a modest but significant and persistent positive impact on students' prescribing skills that was additional to the benefit directly consequent on participation in the associated prescribing workshops already demonstrated in a (non-randomised) controlled trial by Coombes and colleagues [ 26].

"We are, in our modest but persistent way, continuing to call for those changes," said the Rev. John Dear, the fellowship's executive director.

With modest, but persistent, economic growth boosting tax revenues, and with Congress and the President introducing repeated measures to trim spending growth, the deficit, by the end of this fiscal year, will have dropped by about two thirds relative to its 2009 level.

This is indicated by the modest but persistent correlation of this schizotypy factor to executive dysfunction and working memory deficits [ 38- 40].

Whereas prior studies of contemporary evolution in conservation contexts have tended to emphasize modest but persistent disturbance and directional trait change (Visser 2008; Darimont et al. 2009), such conditions are not prerequisite for eco-evolutionary conservation concerns.

From a modest but complicated task came a dramatic innovation.

A modest but perhaps workable idea.

A modest but significant increase was observed in pTest, but not in sTest for all subgroups.