Sentence examples for minor moves from inspiring English sources

More minor moves are expected.

What happens instead is "churning" — minor moves in which the new home pretty much replicates the environment and the conditions of the old home.

Seemingly minor moves have backfired, including their failure to adequately replace the valuable backup lineman Rob Turner after his season-ending leg injury in the 2011 preseason.

The Yankees remained active yesterday, continuing efforts to collect arms for what will be a very expensive bullpen and making other minor moves.

None of these actions produced even minor moves toward peace from the other side; indeed, they led to greater Islamic radicalism.

What happens instead is "churning"—minor moves in which the new home pretty much replicates the environment and the conditions of the old home.

Minnesota has emerged as a possible partner in a minor move.

Their team ultimately settled for a relatively minor move, acquiring forward Steve Sullivan from the Phoenix Coyotes for a seventh-round draft choice next year.

The other was a minor move that sent Marc Jackson from Golden State to Minnesota for Dean Garrett and a second-round pick in 2007.

The Yankees made only one minor move before the nonwaiver trade deadline at 4 p.m. Tuesday, acquiring infielder Casey McGehee and cash considerations from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for reliever Chad Qualls.

Stern called it "more than a gesture," but the players viewed it as a fairly minor move, given the owners' continued insistence on a hard cap and salary rollbacks.