Sentence examples for a slightly down from inspiring English sources
While that sounds like a lot (and it is), the number is a slightly down from last season's roughly 83percentt -- making way for a larger representation of non-white models on the runway.
(Even in a slightly down season it was more deserving than at least three of those).
Zap2it writer Rick Porter said the episode was not as funny as the previous episode, "Harvest Festival", but said "if this is what qualifies as a (slightly) down episode for the show, then that's the sign of a comedy that's hitting for a very high average".
Watching Ms. Ruhl's playful triptych about the intersection of belief and make-believe in a slightly down-at-the-heels, formerly ecclesiastical setting is sweetly apposite.
Set in a slightly down-at-heels movie theater in a central Massachusetts town, the play depicts the relationships among the theater's three underpaid employees.
The ever-spruce Carolyn Burnham Annette Beningg) stands before the curtains of her latest property, a slightly down-at-heel condo.
Toby: Was it, was it a brand-new, 1960s, idealistic, "we'll educate the masses" library, or was it a slightly down-at-the-heel one?
For the moment, all Yahoo! really has is a wonderful brand and several hundred bright, motivated young people beavering away on the second floor of a slightly down-at-heel, low-rise office block in Silicon Valley.
It's one of several top-class resorts which have seen the Maldives evolve in recent years from a slightly down-at-heel destination to one that can compete with the Seychelles, Mauritius and the best of the Caribbean.
In the 70's, well before the wall-to-wall restaurants on Washington Street, the pricey brownstones and young dot-coms made an appearance, Hoboken was a slightly down-at-the-heels waterfront town facing its glitzier sister across the Hudson.
From there I'd suggest heading to Ueno, a slightly down-at-heel area, built around a park, that still has a faintly rural feel and reminds you of what Tokyo used to be when its Meiji refashioners, in the late 19th century, took their cues from London and Paris.
