Sentence examples for modest climb from inspiring English sources

Katharine Norbury, author of The Fish Ladder (Bloomsbury) Length: 5 miles Time: 3 hours Start/finish: Elterwater village (Google map /OS Explorer OL7) Grade: Moderate Refuel: The Brittania Inn Lingmoor Fell, at 469m, is a modest climb from Elterwater village but steep enough to give a sense of achievement.

Still, even that modest climb is notable given UFC's appeal to only a niche audience.

Step aboard (it is a modest climb upward) the Touareg and you cannot ignore one fact: Even the base car comes with a generous quantity of burled walnut trim, chrome rims the instruments, brushed aluminum brackets key controls, and soft high-grade rubber and plastic are used for secondary switches, like those for the vent controls.

Skeptical observers noted the unseasonably warm weather in many parts of the country in February, and the more modest climb in new building permits does not seem to indicate the increase in starts is the beginning of a trend, but even qualified good news is better than bad news.

Now its extremely modest climb into semi-respectability is at risk, particularly since The Ed Koch Queensborough Bridge controversy is the biggest attention-getter the Council has had in some time.

With Hoogerland slowed by his injuries, Marcato raced ahead Tuesday to collect the maximum points on several modest climbs, thereby preventing other riders from picking them up and challenging Hoogerland for the jersey.

The kid-focused Discovery Science Center stands beneath the big black cube at the edge of Interstate 5 (the cube conceals a facsimile rocket) and has hands-on exhibits that cover populist themes such as the science of hockey, plus there's a modest climbing wall.

In Germany the latest year showed a modest rise (from 35% to 41%) in trust in government and an equal climb (from 33% to 39%) in the number who had high hopes of business.

Recording a verdict of suicide, the Westminster coroner, Dr Paul Knapman, said: "It's such a pity for a man who, from a modest start, climbed to the top of his profession only to die in such tragedy".

Mozilla's Firefox, meanwhile, dropped in usage from 24.3percentto23.8percentcent, while Chrome saw modest growth climbing from 7.0percentto7.2percentcent from May to June 2010.

The November inflow was about $10 billion, but Lipper characterized that as "modest," considering the climb of about 22percentt in major stock market indexes from Oct. 10 through November.