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

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

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

The surveys also showed a continued rise in price pressures but also moderately encouraging employment, which von Mehren highlights as key to improving consumption growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The country around the lake was moderately hilly, but the hills were small— almost hummocks—and there were very few rocks except to his left.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen