Sentence examples for modest tilt from inspiring English sources

"A modest tilt of the head was all that was required," wrote The Daily Mail's Robert Hardman.

He reacted in one of the two different ways people do: a modest tilt of the head, followed by the obligatory, "I'm really sorry to hear that, but I'm sure you'll be okay".

Subsequent U.S. fighters have adopted more modest tilt-back angles of 20°.

Also, it is shown that the design wavelength of the filter can be tuned by a modest amount by tilting the filter with respect to the incident beam.

The citizens of a tornado-prone state live with signs of storms past, details that, to an outsider, might appear to be simple dereliction or sentimentality: a barn, left to rot where it fell; a utility pole in slight, benign tilt; a modest, homemade cross marking the place on the road where the car spun, fatally, into a ditch.

Mr. Warhola and Ms. Carroll land in the middle of this tilt, enjoying the modest cost of living in Tivoli, and the incongruous strip of quality restaurants in town.

This suggests that β-arrestin coupling possesses at least a modest transducer ratio; otherwise, the tilt toward Gi signaling bias would remain.

In Table 1 the real eyes measured were almost emmetropic (with a sphero-cylinder dioptric refractive error of OD (right eye) +0.14/ – 0.40 × 19, OS (left eye) +0.48/ – 0.80 × 15) and therefore, the ocular refraction of the ingoing 1 st pass pencil creates an optimally positioned retinal beacon and only modest amounts of tip and tilt aberration are generated in the backscattered wavefront.

Maybe museum boards tilt right, too, but the relatively modest admission prices encourage a broader spectrum of views among museumgoers.

Since it tends to tilt toward finding bargains and dividend payers, it provides a modest layer of insulation.

This resulted in β-barrel models with modest variations of radius and height, in which the β-strands are tilted by 20° from the pore axis (Murzin et al., 1994).