Sentence examples for only modest ones from inspiring English sources

And that probably means that a sale of public land would not deliver huge savings to the public purse – only modest ones.

They tilted it so that vast benefits would flow to the children of the poorest Americans, allowing them to pay for college or a new home, and only modest ones to the richest.

These fees can run several hundred Euros per year.. Broadband installation costs in Europe may also be higher than in the U.S., where consumers typically bear only modest one-time installation costs (e.g., $100).

It gets a round of applause, but only a modest one.

For some reason, his record of misogyny, in both language and acts, his running compendium of self-satisfied creepiness, the accumulated complaints against him of sexual harassment and assault (all denied, of course), have attracted only modest attention, one defamation lawsuit, and no congressional interest.

It's a radical move, and one for which many marine scientists have only modest hopes.

But most subsequent studies found that the effect was only a modest one.

But Mr. Botha's willingness to even consider joining the A.N.C. hints at a shift in mind-set -- if only a modest one -- among some whites as they ponder their political futures here.

Many studies have found a correlation--albeit only a modest one--between the size of a person's brain and various measures of mental ability.

With both defenses also playing with intensity, it should come as no surprise that the host Falcons held only a modest one-point lead in a low-scoring affair going into the final eight minutes.

However that increase was only a modest one.