Sentence examples for a rather slight from inspiring English sources

Sykora had been a durable player throughout his career, despite being a rather slight 6 feet and 190 pounds.

Santiago Sierra's slide projection "Submission (formerly Word of Fire)," from 2006-7, is also a rather slight statement, although, typically for his oeuvre, it involved considerable production maneuvers.

Mr. Perlmutter bears a greater physical resemblance to the young Sid Caesar, and he succeeds in making a rather slight man the unpredictable terror and object of fear that powerful bosses can be.

This time around he was appearing courtesy of the Performance Mix Festival at Dixon Place in a shared program, "Balkan Express," that also included Iskra Sukarova's "It," a rather slight solo for Ursula Eagly, and Viktorija Ilioska's lamentable "I Am Always Watching You" (of which the only enjoyable part came when the audience, bored at being stared at and whispered about, turned surly).

Notice that a rather slight change in pH (at about 7) converts a powerful chaotrope (H2PO4−) into a powerful kosmotrope (HPO42−).

In contrast, treatment of these women with E2 alone exhibited a rather slight increased risk of CRC [ 32].

It's actually rather slight, a handsome and defanged affair that could have been commissioned by Boris Johnson, perhaps suggesting their increasing comfort.

It is dangerous territory, this fictionalizing of historical characters, and, once embarked on it, Menéndez seems to have second thoughts, backing out of what she has started by turning the novel into a more conventional -- and rather slight -- mystery.

He spent the years between 1971 and 1974 in the mountains of Sichuan Province, and has turned his experiences into a poetic and affecting, if rather slight, novel, "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress," which was first published in France a year ago, to huge acclaim.

Although strongly statistically significant, the difference in psychological distress level between those who complained of voice disorders and those who did not remains rather slight, as a 4-point difference in the MH-score corresponds to a single substitution between two contiguous modalities in the response of one or the other item among the five of the MH-questionnaire.

Beckmann, the great Expressionist painter, is represented by two rather slight drawings and a watercolor, all done after his forced exile from Germany in 1937 as a "degenerate" artist.