Sentence examples for be only a small dent from inspiring English sources
Flights were disrupted by a stoppage of air-traffic controllers, and tourists were prevented from boarding ferries to the islands because of a picket by the communist labour movement, PAME.This will be only a small dent, perhaps, to the confidence of Greek tour operators, who say arrivals are slightly up this year, albeit not as much as in destinations like Turkey and Cyprus.
It's only a small dent in the 200 million roses that are imported every year for Valentine's Day.
"It's only a small village.
"We're only a small company.
Yes, a healthier market has created more opportunity, but it is only making a small dent in the underemployment increase that has occurred not only because of a weaker economy, but also because of the technologically fostered change in the nature of jobs today.
Her administration is frantically trying to secure deals for other governments to buy the rice, but this is making only a small dent in stocks.
It is making only a small dent in Microsoft's sales of Office software.
Unfortunately, these efforts, commendable though they are, make only a small dent.
Three thousand defendants is just a small dent in 45,500.
Although India's BRT systems are growing, they have made only a small dent in an increasingly car-centric landscape.
