Sentence examples for lowering somewhat from inspiring English sources

As a result, the Bush administration was being forced to broaden the scope of its planning for a possible humanitarian disaster while also lowering somewhat expectations for a major military campaign, officials said.

But in recent weeks, Mr. Cheney's profile in the administration has lowered somewhat.

He has said the top rate, now 39.6percentt, would be lowered somewhat under his bill but not to 33percentt as the president proposed.

Our expectations were lowered somewhat, however, after we opened the mostly southern Italian menu and found the dishes that are the mainstays of so many restaurants.

Is this plan bottler-friendly? A. Well, they have lowered somewhat the levels of inventory bottlers have to carry, and that is a positive.

Perhaps the bar for suspension has been lowered somewhat over the last year, and with good reason.

The dispersion parameter has been lowered somewhat by the plasma treatment, while the polar and hydrogen bonding parameters are much higher.

In one big study diabetics who had their blood sugar lowered all the way back to normal died sooner than those who had it lowered somewhat less.