modest effect

Examples (10)

• The new treatment had only a modest effect on the patients' symptoms.
• The tax cut produced a modest effect on consumer spending, less than analysts predicted.
• Planting trees in the park will have a modest effect on the city's overall air quality, but it's a start.
• Despite the expensive campaign, we only saw a modest effect on our quarterly sales figures.
• The study concluded that the dietary supplement has a modest effect on weight loss.
• I've found that meditating for five minutes a day has a modest effect on my stress levels.
• Analysts believe the new policy will have at best a modest effect on unemployment rates.
• The software patch had a modest effect, improving performance by only a small margin.
• The changes to the curriculum seem to be having a modest effect on student engagement.
• While not a dramatic change, even a modest effect is better than no effect at all.