The phrase "a slight from a" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe a minor insult or disrespect coming from a specific person or source.
Example: "She felt that a slight from a colleague during the meeting was uncalled for and hurtful."
Alternatives: "an insult from a" or "a disrespect from a".
When Abe perceives a slight from a passing bicyclist on the street, he gathers his mates Jake and Asif, and Kate finds herself trapped in a car on a hot afternoon, a plaything in a tense stakeout of revenge, as the three men await the return of their quarry.
According to such a definition, someone who believes that he has suffered a slight from a person who is not entitled to do so, etc., will become angry.
Another theory given to explain the anger was that of intercolonial rivalry, that the New South Wales crowd objected to what they perceived to be a slight from a Victorian umpire.
What appeared to be a slight from the lieutenant governor could be a boon instead.
A constantly replenished well of grievance nourishes militants, keeping them fresh and ready to over-react to an offence or even a slight from the other side.
In these Hollywood versions of feminism, women do not fight back at the first slight from a man, the first slight from a boss or the first dawning of understanding that life is not fair.
His stories about dating women may be awkward, but a perceived slight from a female character in a video game and he puffs out his chest and starts talking tough.
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It said chip makers recorded sales of $10.18 billion, a slight decline from $10.6 billion in November and a 43percentt plunge from $17.89 billion in December 2000.
The striker, just onside, raced clear on goal but a combination of a slight touch from the recovering Alberto Moreno and a fine save from Simon Mignolet diverted Sacko's low shot.
