moderately

Example Sentences

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One worker said: "There is immense pressure on staff - we are mildly to moderately short-staffed all the time."

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

"Beluga males were indeed polygynous, but, surprisingly, only moderately so," said O'Corry-Crowe.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Koalas can endure tough conditions in the Australian bush but prolonged exposure to even moderately hot weather can increase their risk of heat-related death, researchers said on Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Moody’s base case is for yields to settle at around 2.5% by end-2026, moderately increasing debt-servicing costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

We never made it to Delmonico’s, preferring a moderately priced Italian restaurant near the Lochmoor, where we felt more comfortable.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides