Sentence examples for sounds insignificant from inspiring English sources

It sounds insignificant but whereas in the past a strong rider such as Sir Chris Hoy could make his move as the motorbike moved away, the extra 125m is enough to make the riders stall briefly before launching their sprints, making for a more tactical race.

It may sound insignificant, but pedestrians talking on cellphones have become a major cause of "pedlock" and subsequent "ped-rage".

Though it may sound insignificant, Mr. Marshall said, an extra two degrees could keep light freeze conditions from creating havoc with fragile fruits and vegetables.

A long-term reduction of even one or two percentage points a year may sound insignificant compared with the 6.8percentt annualized decline of the S.& P. 500 over the last three years.

It's hard to know what to call these "unhappenings" – non-events makes them sound insignificant, and they're not – but this has been a year for heeding the dogs not barking in the night time and the frosts that never came.

It may sound insignificant and perhaps not a nice way to treat mice, but it is not a dramatic leap to imagine that one day this research could lead to computer-manipulation of the mind for things like the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, Mr. Ramirez said.

Does that sound insignificant?

Those numbers sound insignificant when you stack them up against the big beasts of the messaging space – WhatsApp claims 200 million+ monthly active users, and some 600 billion in and outbound messages – but Hike's growth is  impressive when you consider it's only just over four months old.

The amounts may sound insignificant in London or Paris, but they are huge for Gambia and Togo -- around three percent of their GDP, roughly equivalent to what their governments spend on healthcare.

That may sound like an insignificant detail, but in Jacques Becker's work the details are everything.

Large as these sums sound, they are insignificant compared to what is being committed to oil and gas development, such Petrobras's investment plans — let alone the $1.9 trillion that IHS Global Insight, an economic research company, forecasts will be spent on shale gas capital investments between 2010 and 2035.