Sentence examples for modest confirmation from inspiring English sources

The famous Miller-Urey experiment of 1953, for instance, becomes, not one modest confirmation of a highly conjectural model of how life may have evolved from non-life, but instead proof, as one exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago put it a few years ago, that "life could begin from chemical reactions between common materials found anywhere on earth".

Several scenarios, both technical and biological, may explain this modest confirmation rate.

But now a large international study has ended that curse, although the gel's benefits appear to be modest and require confirmation.

Nevertheless, the potential protective effects associated with these nutrients were modest and require confirmation in other studies.

"For them the pay is a modest improvement and the confirmation process at least does not damage their current income," the chief justice said.

ILI in enrolled adults was 17.1%, but laboratory confirmation was modest; the virus was identified in only 34.7% of adult ILI cases (the rate of laboratory diagnosis in children was high at 63.8%).

Confirmation that the modest expansion is firmly established would come as a relief for everyone.

The Senate Intelligence Committee's hearing last week on Brennan's confirmation prompted a modest measure of openness on the criteria the administration uses to order drone strikes.

At one point, Friedkin provocatively asked, "Do you think this is a work of art?" Hooper first asked, "Should I be modest?" before responding with a salty confirmation, "It's a... work of art".

Still, uniform confirmation would seem a modest gain of information for considerable burden.

The modest spike in jobless claims is the latest confirmation that companies small and large are delaying permanent hiring as long as possible, even as other economic indicators suggest demand may be returning.