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Slightly
"Slightly" in a Sentence (13 examples)
The ball curved slightly.
Even the most graceful and imposing existing buildings may now be so sadly diminished as to seem slightly ridiculous beside the monster.
The festive mood was slightly spoiled by terrorist bombs.
But his name is slightly familiar to me.
I always buy a top quality product even if it is slightly more expensive.
The tower leaned slightly to the left.
Three persons were killed and ten were severely or slightly injured in the railway accident.
The food tasted slightly of garlic.
Ten people were slightly injured in the accident.
The diameter of the hole was slightly larger.
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He was slightly built, but tall.
He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.
And while that number is expected to shift back slightly into positive territory over this decade, fewer children today establishes an unmistakable implication for tomorrow: fewer adults available as consumers, workers and taxpayers.
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