Sentence examples for modest for the first from inspiring English sources
Demand for tickets was modest for the first round of sales, but he puts this down to a Carioca tendency to leave things to the last minute.
The seismicity was relatively modest for the first ~25 days (period-I).
The microswitch-based program produced increases in indices of happiness which were fairly clear for the first two participants and quite modest for the third participant.
Concurrent validity was judged as good for the first two domains but only as modest for the third domain.
The racing association is making a modest profit for the first time in years.
(Since its founding, the company has lurched about a bit, fending off a lawsuit from Miracle-Gro, which saw Worm Poop's packaging as imitative of its own, and reorienting its business model, which originally focused on upcycling. This year, the company enjoyed a modest profit for the first time, Mr. Zakes said).
AOL, newly released from its merger with Time Warner, reported a modest profit for the fourth quarter on Wednesday, even as revenue from online advertising continued to fall.
In this regard the modest demeanour and for-the-team-first ethos of Lionel Messi is a pale shadow of the man from Madeira.
On Thursday, Huntingdon plans to cease trading on the London Stock Exchange, where years of protests have hammered its stock price down to the equivalent of about 6 American cents a share from $3 or more in early 1993, even though the company's latest figures show a return to a modest operating profit for the first time in three years.
The Soft X-ray Spectrometer onboard the Astro-H is a 6 × 6 X-ray microcalorimeter array and provides us with both a high energy resolution of <7 eV at 0.5 10 keV and a 3′ × 3′ modest imaging capability for the first time.
In comparison with standard THA, hip RSA appears to provide a modest QALY gain for a modest sum within the first 12 months from surgery; while the additional costs of RSA are statistically significant, the additional benefits are not.
