Sentence examples for modest jump from inspiring English sources

An inviting chance of redemption belongs to Harada, who would have given Japan a gold medal in the ski-jumping team event at the 1994 Lillehammer Games with only a modest jump.

Even a modest jump in shared mealtimes could boost a child's academic performance, she said.

This is a modest jump yet does not reflect the full story.

Tom Kloza, chief oil analyst at the Oil Price Information Service, said the decline would most likely continue, despite the modest jump in oil prices in recent days.

Automakers are hoping for a modest jump in demand beginning later this month, when the so-called cash-for-clunkers program begins.

Some homes have seen six-figure increases in value, while others have seen more modest jumps.

Radio York and Radio Bristol both have 11% rises – and there are many more modest jumps.

This modest jumping track, with its friendly ambience and third-division racing, is not generally associated with international events.

Previous sleeper hits saw more modest jumps on the second weekend: Calendar Girls went up 5%, The Full Monty increased 1%, and Four Weddings and a Funeral rose 10%.

Everglades National Park is not one of the 17 parks targeted for possible entrance-fee increases, but Kerr said that even modest jumps in fees have made it harder for her ICO chapter to fund excursions over the years, because of the large number of support vehicles.

And the effects of that seemingly modest 1percentt jump are magnified by the fact that there will be 4percentt fewer flights this summer, according to American Express.