moderately

Example Sentences

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Investors don’t seem shocked: Stock futures are mixed and oil is up moderately after a big drop last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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

And because Saudi Arabia has much more spare production capacity, the U.A.E.’s departure may only moderately hinder the bloc’s effectiveness.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Instead it was the flu that was the dominant respiratory virus the last two winters, with this past season considered moderately severe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

A moderately handsome black-haired young man stared at her, though, and she willed her face into neutrality while his gray eyes took her in.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas