Sentence examples for modestly adding from inspiring English sources

"It does look like a Norman Rockwell painting, doesn't it?" Mr. Taylor said, modestly adding: "I really had nothing to do with it.

I.B.M. said Monday its third-quarter profit rose by 12 percent as its revenue increased modestly, adding to the evidence that corporate customers are beginning to spend again on computer technology.

"We have the best party in the world," Mr. Lanier said modestly, adding that he and his wife, Becky, have put on a huge Christmas party every year for 12 years.

With the audience modestly adding their own voices as the song swells along, the collective experience feels truly honest and innocent (evidenced on the DVD), possibly making this the best live version of "...Silence" on record.

Poling modestly added, "I'd say at the very least, he would appreciate the effort".

"My advice, from my long experience," History modestly added, "is to stick close to my protégé, Wolfowitz".

City National also said that the deal is expected to "modestly" add to the company's 2006 earnings.

The company, a leading maker of products used to clear heart arteries, said the purchase would modestly add to earnings this year.

Bear Stearns modestly added to J. P. Morgan's franchise (Dimon says he was largely motivated by a desire to ease the crisis).

Economists say the US economy will benefit too: Michael McKee (@mckonomy) The tea party may not like it, but budget deal will modestly add to growth, economists say.

Some saved the government money on welfare, and many modestly added to the number of months when some people held jobs, increasing overall earnings.