Sentence examples for a modest deterioration from inspiring English sources

Credit trends are likely to show a modest deterioration, reflecting the increase in unemployment and the overall industry environment".

Halifax's chief economist, Martin Ellis, said the figures were "signs of a modest deterioration in the trend in house prices".

"Based on reported data, bank balance sheets appear healthy and loan books show only a modest deterioration in asset quality," the report said.

However, a further increase in MWCNT content to 15 wt.% resulted in a modest deterioration of the mechanical properties due to agglomeration of the MWCNTs.

The cases with radiographic sacroiliitis had similar health status or only a modest deterioration, compared to controls.

Functionally, there was still only a modest deterioration of MBI score of 3.7±27.9 (discharge MBI 54.2±23.9 versus 50.4±32.0) (P=0.11).

We found that the reduced models only experienced modest deterioration in performance (R2reduced  = 75% 80.3% for biomass of 3 small size classes and R2reduced  = 63% for megafauna biomass; R2reduced  = 76.3% 80.6% for abundance of 4 major size classes), suggesting that these productivity/depth predictors alone can explain much of the observed stock variances.

Interestingly, they found that subsarcolemmal mitochondria in this heart were pleomorphic and slightly enlarged, and that the hearts themselves displayed modest LV hypertrophy and a mild deterioration in LV systolic function.

Results of another case study revealed that future projected changes in temperature and/or relatively humidity are expected to have a modest effect on the material deterioration rate whereas changes in precipitation were found to show a more dominant impact.

It has been reported that a modest weight reduction achieved via caloric restriction resulted in a 13% deterioration in insulin sensitivity among a group of postmenopausal MHO women (2).

A previous study reported the existence of a modest but significant association between the quintiles of uric acid levels and deterioration of renal function [ 12].