An emeritus professor rolling naked in the snow at minus-20 degrees Fahrenheit and yelling like a banshee is either exhibiting an amazing remission from seasonal affected disorder or he is performing a slight (O.K., a not-so-slight) act of braggadocio.
Rather, it's a question of angles, a steady breeze or a gust coming at you from the side or hitting one shoulder or another, a slight (or maybe not so slight) deflection from your purposeful path.
"How do you talk about bowels and bowel movements, and do it in a way that's not so slight and flip that it's not taken seriously?" said Ms. Cone.
On the one hand, theists such as Cleanthes want to insist that the analogy between this world and human productions is not so slight and maintains, on this basis, that God in some significant degree resembles human intelligence (D, 3.7 8/154 5).
This Kick Flip to Whip skate boarding trick may cause some slight (or perhaps not so slight) damage to your skateboard.
He would be a great Pan in Ashton's Daphnis and Chloe at the start of the programme, if the role weren't so slight.
In a slight to the sisters' not-so-slight physiques, she said defensively, "If I was that tall and muscular, maybe I would have some more winners, too".
Organized by Tim Saltarelli, the show closes out a summer of group exhibitions that were, as often as not, so visually slight and conceptually blank that, suddenly, all the aesthetic right-wingers who've been crying for Form ?
A: Not in the slightest".
This would have been more exciting if the dances hadn't been so slight.
For them, living in sin is not so much a slight to married life as an important step in that direction.
