Sentence examples for modestly on from inspiring English sources

Prices of various oil benchmarks fell modestly on Thursday as fighting continued in Libya, but they remained over $100 a barrel.

Stocks opened modestly on Monday as Wall Street traders continued to respond with patience to the threat of a US default and continued to expect a last-minute deal to allow the Treasury to pay its bills.

The album produced one single, "Eyes Like Pearls", and performed modestly on music charts, reaching number 50 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

They lived modestly on Social Security and were able to buy their apartment in Rossmoor, one of the earliest and best senior communities in our country.

Oil prices fell modestly on Tuesday.

Ms. Chase lives modestly on her $785 monthly supplemental security income.

With two grown children and two grandchildren, the couple lives modestly on his preacher's salary.

The off-ranch travel begins modestly on Tuesday morning, with a golf outing nearby.

If Gordon is even modestly on target, the current presidential campaign begins to ring hollow.

"Consumer spending increased modestly, on balance, during the reporting period," the report said.

Restivo and Neidecker live modestly, on the salary from her job at the local post office.