Sentence examples for gain modestly from inspiring English sources

[C9.] Key Stock Gauges Gain Modestly Stocks gained modestly because of bargain hunting and news of an unsolicited bid for AT&T's cable TV business.

In a speech on Tuesday, the chief executive of the mortgage finance company Fannie Mae, Daniel H. Mudd, said home prices would "perhaps begin to gain modestly" in 2010.

Those who boosted their consumption of peaches, plums and apricots were the only class of fruit-eaters to gain modestly.

G-fees gained modestly in 2010, and also last year.

[C2.] Stocks Gain in Bargain Hunting Stock prices gained modestly as investors hunted for bargains.

Prices of the company's bonds gained modestly, although the debt remains at low levels.

Rises in Tokyo Trading Debut  |  Shares in Suntory Beverage and Food gained modestly in their debut in Tokyo on Wednesday despite the recent shaky response to new offerings in markets around the world.

[World Business, Section W.] Stock Gauges Increase Modestly Stocks had modest gains.

In the present study, inter-pregnancy weight loss was associated with a 46% higher risk of spontaneous preterm delivery while a large BMI gain was modestly protective (35% lower risk).

He didn't specify a number, but Mr. Obama wants to raise capital gains taxes modestly to 20 percent, and the senator sounded as though he would be willing to go higher.

From what I read, Democrats have swallowed the Republican line that they have to defend their turf, and that little opportunity exists to make gains in modestly Republican districts.