Sentence examples for small but significant shift from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, the reaction to Mr Lynas's speech may indicate a small but significant shift in the character and arguments of the anti-GM lobby.

With Australia winning a surprise gold in the K4 category, only their third medal in the sport's 74-year history at the Games, there has been a small but significant shift in the world order.

Over the same period, the number of stay-at-home mothers has dropped by nearly a quarter from 2.7 million to 2.1 million - evidence of a small but significant shift in British family life.

E1/2 and peak potentials measured in neutral and basic melts were practically independent of melt composition; however a small but significant shift to less negative potentials was observed in the absence of chloride ions (ie in pure ImAlCl4).

But the public and media response to the recent sexual assault of a teenage girl in the city of Guwahati suggests a small but significant shift, as I write in my latest Page Two column.

Its report, which is thought to have influenced the civil-rights paragraphs added to the Party's platform, concluded that between 1954 and 1956 "a small but significant shift to the Republicans occurred among Northern Negroes, which cost the Democrats about 1 per cent of the total votes in 8 key states".

With respect to country image, measured by the valence of the three words respondents associated with Cuba, post-announcement measures showed small but significant shifts in a positive direction, though overall valence for country image remained in negative territory at 1.69 on a 3-point scale (1=negative, 2=neutral, 3=positive).

Sera raised against RmpM, CysK and AcnB also showed small but significant shifts in fluorescence of the total population as well as a small but significant subpopulation of cells with relatively high levels of fluorescence (Fig 3).

Correcting for chromatic shifts using TetraSpeck beads and then using those same beads to demonstate an absence of a shift is circular and does not exclude the possibility of small but significant shifts in the context of the live embryo.

Correcting for chromatic shifts using TetraSpeck beads and then using those same beads to demonstrate an absence of a shift is circular, and does not exclude the possibility of small but significant shifts in the context of the live embryo.

Reviewer 2 thought that we needed to experimentally address the potential for shifts between red and green channels in our SIM/SIM-FRAP experiments, pointing out that the use of TetraSpeck beads does not exclude the possibility of small but significant shifts in the context of the living embryo.