Sentence examples for a slight lessening from inspiring English sources

A slight lessening in the pressure of my fingertips and the ones I was holding would have blown away into that wild sea, scattering down to where my mother's ashes already resided.

Within the limits of our measurements, the global tropospheric mixing ratio for methane over the past decade is consistent either with a linear growth rate of 0.016 ± 0.001 ppmv per year or with a slight lessening of the rate of growth over the past 5 years.

The timing, as well as the size and shape of the eruptions, suggest that a slight lessening of pressure on the sea floor--caused by low-pressure weather systems, warmer water, or stronger upwelling currents--may prompt a few bubbles to escape a large gas pocket.

However, for the High-Pb group, succimer produced only a slight improvement in learning ability and did not lessen the deficient inhibitory control.

A slight?

A slight pause.

A slight smile rose.

A slight firm tilt.

"Everyone" is a slight exaggeration.

He heard a slight buzz.

There was a slight hesitation.