Sentence examples for a modestly lower from inspiring English sources

"Without any other recreational physical activities, walking on average of at least one hour per day was associated with a modestly lower risk of breast cancer.

U.S. stocks closed out a difficult week on a modestly lower note Friday as investors continued to monitor Britain's frenzied debate on whether to leave the European Union.

However, those studied had a modestly lower WOMAC pain score.

Furthermore, being older, Caucasian, or a longer participant in the DM program had a modestly lower likelihood of less-urgent ED visits.

Thus, in CKD patients on RAAS-blockade, a modestly lower dietary sodium intake, in the range recommended for the general population, is associated with substantial benefits regarding renal and cardiovascular outcome.

Attenders in the NORCCAP trial 1 were more often smokers but had a modestly lower risk profile, as judged by dietary habits and physical exercise, compared with the control group.

Gonzalez, Bruna, and Weiss agree that doctoral stipends generally provide a livable wage, but only for those willing to accept what Weiss refers to as a "modestly lower-middle-class existence".

Louie et al. (8) did not find any differences in the need for insulin treatment, with similar pregnancy outcomes, in women following a modestly lower-GI diet than a control group treated with a high-fiber moderate-GI diet.

HOUSTON — This holiday season, consumers can expect a gift that should ease their burdens a bit: modestly lower gasoline prices.

21 In previous work focusing on multimorbidity, an American study found modestly lower measures of doctor patient communication among people with multiple long-term conditions, 22 but a study in the UK found no association between multimorbidity and a summary measure of patients' experience.

Economic uncertainty overshadowed a peaceful and early transfer of power in Iraq yesterday, cutting off a rally and leaving stocks modestly lower while investors fretted about the Federal Reserve's imminent decision on interest rates.