Sentence examples for modest segment from inspiring English sources

To a modest segment of San Pedro, he is a kind of folk hero, outwitting a crooked and feckless government that has failed to provide much in the way of economic opportunity.

A modest segment can be either treated as one unit/word or divided into two or more units/words because it is equally comprehensible no matter divided or not; the segment 这是 zhè shì 'this is' in the phrase example is of this type.

When a large segment of the population adopts modest improvements in health behaviors, the overall disease burden in the population is likely to be reduced more dramatically than if a modest segment of the population adopts large changes.

In Chinese phrases/sentences, there are three types of non-monosyllabic segments from the point of view of manual word segmentation: ridiculous segments, indivisible segments, and modest segments.

They market partially subsidized products and services and charge a modest price to segments of the population with some means, leaving wealthier segments of the population to be served by the commercial sector.

However, it is not uncommon to see modest shrinkage of the segment length in patients treated with acid suppression.

Opabinia was a soft-bodied animal of modest size, and its segmented body had lobes along the sides and a fan-shaped tail.

It is followed by a regular segment titled "A Modest Proposal," which is narrated by a woman with a British-ish accent and the tone of a benign automaton.

It has been argued that this is not a major issue as the amounts tend to be quite modest for the low-income segment of the population (Guzi 2014) due to tax credit/personal allowance/zero tax rate threshold policies.

This is largely because of the modest number of bovine VH segments that participate in rearrangement and their conserved sequences.

If the numbers work, these reborn iPhones could help Apple gain a modest foothold in currently underserved price segments.