Sentence examples for small returns from inspiring English sources

In the realm of electoral politics, however, the result in Switzerland confirms that big ideas can pay small returns.

Along the way, the authorities said, Mr. Salley, 29, continued his pattern of big gambles and small returns.

This unpaid, unprotected 'army of green workers' collects, sorts and recycles the city's discards to trade for small returns.

Investors in the Hollywood studios have historically earned small returns, and yet directors and actors make tens of millions of dollars.

Those are still relatively small returns, but they offer some encouragement in a marketplace in which most players, even major ones like Pandora and Spotify, are not profitable.

Newspaper proprietors down the decades have sacrificed untold millions in order to hold on to unprofitable papers or been happy to put up with small returns.

"It is a large investment for a very small return".

"Why work 70 hours a week for such a small return?

The night before Ms. Small returned home, she met Mr. Wolfensohn for a drink.

The party calculates that even a small return on that investment could salvage some seats now in jeopardy.

But Seifert disputes whether the small return from television rights has been a defining factor in this record.