moderately

Example Sentences

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Michelle Bowman said the Fed’s moderately restrictive policy aims to maintain stable labor markets and return inflation to its 2% goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Let’s say I’m a moderately well-off single taxpayer with an income of $200,000, so I will owe about $37K in taxes.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

Two expatriate workers were moderately hurt and four vehicles were damaged in the strike on Bukha, the Oman News Agency said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Dandelions were either sweet or sour—there were never any moderately nice ones.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers