Sentence examples for modestly gaining from inspiring English sources

The Nasdaq composite index, which had suffered much heavier damage in recent sessions, was also up though more modestly, gaining 18.69 points, or 0.76percentto to 2,489.66.

[C9.] Key Stock Gauges Gain Modestly Stocks gained modestly because of bargain hunting and news of an unsolicited bid for AT&T's cable TV business.

Shares of MJN were modestly higher, gaining 0.4% today.

Shares of Safeway were modestly higher, gaining 0.4% on Friday.

Still, the company's stock has risen modestly since January, gaining around 5 percent.

Shares of McDonald's were modestly higher today, gaining 0.2% so far.

Shares of Wal-Mart were modestly higher today, gaining about 0.3%.

This, despite the fact that Republican Party arguably has as much to gain from returning to its pre-Obama performance with black voters as it does from gaining ground modestly with Hispanics.

He spent his intermediate years in a series of ambitious but modestly financed independent films, gaining a reputation for playing moody loners: "Eye of God" (1997), "In the Bedroom" (2001), "The Sleepy Time Gal" (2001) and "Bully (2001) among them.

Shares of FedEx were modestly higher on Wednesday, gaining 0.3% today.

G-fees gained modestly in 2010, and also last year.