Sentence examples for make modest changes from inspiring English sources

At first, we thought we'd simply correct some errors and make modest changes.

"We think it makes sense to make modest changes to the tax benefits," he said.

With advocates for immigrant rights protesting outside, the Legislature voted Wednesday to make modest changes to the state's immigration enforcement law, the nation's most far-reaching.

Last fall, testifying before a congressional subcommittee on organized retail crime, Brekke told lawmakers that Internet auction sites need to make "modest changes" to remove the incentives for criminals to sell stolen goods online.

To avoid drastic changes later, we need to make modest changes now — like gradually increasing the retirement age, slowing the growth of benefits for higher earners and asking them to contribute a little more in payroll taxes.

The company agreed to make modest changes to its packaging and Web site and to extend a refund program, but only for people who had thought to keep original receipts and part of the box from as long ago as 2008.

Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright begins talks tomorrow in Moscow in part to convince the Russians to make modest change as in the treaty to allow national missile defenses against limited attacks.

Japan, Russia and South Korea made modest changes but reverted to their old habits.

The substitute bill Republicans presented Wednesday night made modest changes to win over Republicans.

I toyed around, making modest changes to my nose and stomach, and found the results worthy of a fun-house mirror.

The Knicks lost 59 games last season and made modest changes to the roster, but D'Antoni insists there is a decent team amid the wreckage.