Sentence examples for modest step forward from inspiring English sources

This is a modest step forward.

He says Hunt's proposals represent a modest step forward.

The Senate bill, though weaker than computer users deserve, would be a modest step forward.

Since the worst human rights abuses are often by local authorities, that would be a modest step forward.

Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee for president, called the deal "a modest step forward" in dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

WICKENDEN: Jeff, a columnist in the Guardian argues that, given the constraints imposed by Congress on the Guantánamo detainees, the military prosecutions actually represent a modest step forward.

Unofficial translations suggest that this law is only a modest step forwards.

Durban may yield some modest steps forward.

So, despite these modest steps forward the question still remains, shall we choose comprehensive immigration reform and inclusion, or an expanded mega-deportation system?

Take small steps forward.

"The Doha package represents a modest but important step forward," said Connie Hedegaard, the European commissioner for climate action, according to news reports.