Sentence examples for a small breakthrough from inspiring English sources

So he's been doing something called "graded exposure", and they might be about to make a small breakthrough.

"I did not expect any big breakthrough, but this time there is not even a small breakthrough".

THE FACTS In the 1980's, scientists who study heart disease discovered something that seemed like a small breakthrough.

The exit of the youths and the bodies marked a small breakthrough in the negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis to end the siege in Manger Square, now in its fourth week.

Meanwhile, the leader of the Blue Dog rebels in the House called the big cost-containment victory a "small breakthrough" and noted that he and his six fellow Dogs had nine more big problems they wanted to discuss with the White House.

A small breakthrough of 68Ge into 68Ga is inevitable.

Every now and then we'll be thrown a bone from the mainstream news about how we're getting closer to finding the truth: how there's now a countdown to a eureka-moment, how there's yet another small breakthrough on a specific type of cancer.

Mr. Kochel, though, acknowledged that the small breakthrough comes at a big cost: machines go for $7,000.

The avalanche, for all the worries over its possible outcome, could offer the chance for a small diplomatic breakthrough on Sunday: President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan was due to meet over lunch in New Delhi with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India.

However, the IG report later said there was a "small interrogation breakthrough" that resulted in Rahman admitting something: that his name was Gul Rahman.

This is no small breakthrough, considering that the fashion industry is one of the world's biggest polluters, largely because of the chemicals used in dyeing textiles.