Sentence examples for for only a modest from inspiring English sources
Why would you be willing to work so hard and take so much risk for only a modest fraction of ownership?
While population growth accounts for only a modest part of the growing demand for food, it can contribute to global warming, and long-term climate change can threaten agriculture.
Mr. Giuliani also said he would expand his program for the homeless, although his budget calls for only a modest increase in funds for the Department of Homeless Services, from $176 million in fiscal year 2000 to $181 million in fiscal year 2001.
It is to be an appalling 5.7% of GDP this year next yearr's target calls for only a modest drop, to 5.3%.The politics of cautionMr Sinha's caution may owe something to the drubbing his party has just endured: with an unwieldy and increasingly fractious coalition to manage, the chances of getting tough measures through Parliament are diminishing.
Next weeks highlights include the monthly retail sales report, with analysts looking for only a modest uptick despite retailers same-store sales growth reported this week.
Common variation accounts for only a modest fraction of the predicted heritability and the role of rare genetic variation of higher effects (ie, odds ratios markedly deviating from 1) is increasingly being identified through sequencing efforts.
For example, only a modest correlation between H3K9me3 and H3K27me3 levels and gene silencing was observed (Barski et al. 2007; Zhang et al. 2012).
For example, only a modest correlation between H3K9me3 and H3K27me3 levels and gene silencing was observed in human cells (Barski et al., 2007; Zhang et al., 2012).
For many diseases, recognized risk factors account for at best only a modest fraction of variation in disease risk.
It may not be suitable for someone with only a modest cache of wine, but it works for him.
Adjustment for inactivity had no notable impact on SES mortality associations, and adjustment for drinking had only a modest effect in the younger cohort.
