Thus, the ground saw a number of modest improvements at this time.

The Legislature has come up with a little more money, and there have been some modest improvements.

This was only a modest improvement from the August deficit.

There will also be modest improvements to early retirement factors.

What's more, today's modest improvement does not really compensate for the poor performance of industry in previous months.

They won 25 seats out of 125, only a modest improvement from their 1981 showing.

Prices have been weak through most of this year, with only a modest improvement in the last two months.

The next three seasons, 1961 to 1963, saw only a modest improvement.

Other tests showed more modest improvements, but the trend was clear.

So good, in fact, that even modest improvements to the secondary could make a world of difference.