Sentence examples for mild uptick from inspiring English sources

This year, there's been a mild uptick in annual inflation, and again the B.P.P. detected the new trend before the Consumer Price Index did.

None of this will mean much, however, if domestic demand does not strengthen, with at least a mild uptick in capital investment.

Despite the mild uptick in sales across the board, consumers are still unsure that the economy is back on its feet.

Strong international sales have offset past slowdowns in the U.S., but a mild sales uptick in Europe wasn't enough to pad the bottom line this quarter.

The Commerce Department said orders of durable goods — big-ticket items like cars, airplanes and major appliances — were up 1.9% in April, better than the mild 0.5% uptick economists expected.

Rick Santorum enjoyed a modest one point uptick.

Steelmakers, bracing for worldwide price declines in 2010, instead had a mild surprise by year's end a slight but steady uptick in prices.

Recently, we've seen an uptick of a half-million jobs from 2010-2012, which marks a positive new trend — however mild — in the beleagured sector.

Some experts point to relatively mild winter weather, while others note that Chicago has had ups and downs over many years, including an uptick in 2012, when more than 500 criminal homicides were reported.

Why the predicted uptick?

Two events prompted an uptick.