Sentence examples for by a smaller amount from inspiring English sources

Smaller resorts and other travel destinations would also be affected, but by a smaller amount.

Analysts had expected the decline in job seekers and the unemployment rate to continue, but by a smaller amount.

It accused the executives of overstating income by a smaller amount -- $700 million -- and of pressing many suppliers to help conceal fraud.

But in 2007, the company reported that revenue increased by a smaller amount — only 33percentt — and yet the company's allowance for bad debt suddenly rose 19percentt.

Ministers want public sector pensions to be tied to the consumer prices index, which historically has risen by a smaller amount each year than the retail prices index.

This month, when the jobless rate went up by a smaller amount, Mr. Romney took it as gospel, proof that Mr. Obama's policies are a failure.

For example, dominoes will always slip by a small amount.

The predictions were off, and not by a small amount.

Missing analyst estimates, even by a small amount, can lead to significant negative reactions from investors.

If they're getting better, then the lens is moved again by a small amount.

At the same time, he would raise the payroll tax by a small amount on everyone.