Sentence examples for tiny advances from inspiring English sources

Even with small print runs and tiny advances, it couldn't accommodate the massive discounts demanded by chain and online retailers.

"In a happier era," Mr. Harris writes, "he would have smoked a pipe and offered tiny advances to minor academics over large lunches in Soho.

Just yesterday, it seems to him, she stopped being pretty … These tiny advances into age have occurred imperceptibly, so it seems just possible that tomorrow they'll be gone and she'll be his girl again.

He said he paid Mr. Vander Ark a "tiny advance" for the book last August and was planning to print about 10,000 copies.

Above all, there's a tiny advancing jump from foot to foot that becomes extraordinary because, with each transfer of weight, the performer bends right over as if to touch the floor.

The book went to 30 different British houses before the Little Publisher That Could, Serpent's Tail, picked up the title with a tiny advance but great compensatory enthusiasm.

There two kids stand a few metres apart and edge towards each other, one step at a time, in turn, heel to toe, "bread" and "cheese" accompanying every tiny advance.

The second type of person is more tragic: authors who, for whatever reason, fear they're about to be dumped by their publisher (or at best paid a tiny advance for their next book) and who want to save face by using innovation as an excuse.

Verify that this tiny increment advances your goals.

With every video, the tiny team incrementally advances their production and technique.

"A book that begins when its hero awakens bound to the ground with scores of tiny, armed men advancing across his torso and ends when Lars Eighner and his dog find an apartment in Austin, Texas".