Sentence examples for almost too slight from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "almost too slight" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is nearly imperceptible or minimal in size, amount, or effect.
Example: "The changes to the design were almost too slight to notice at first glance."
Alternatives: "nearly imperceptible" or "barely noticeable".

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Edward Watson looks almost too slight for the marathon demands of this role.

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At the time I recall being mildly disappointed by what seemed like a rather conceptually slight work; almost too conventional compared with the relentless gothic nastiness of the author's notorious debut, The Wasp Factory, or the sheer imaginative triumph of his masterpiece The Bridge.

The advantages of pairing the plays are too slight to justify a combined running time of almost four hours.

He has a slight build, skinny arms and legs, and a head almost too big for his body.

By Alexis Okeowo July 28 , 2011He has a slight build, skinny arms and legs, and a head almost too big for his body.

Not to slight Damrémont, but the work, for huge chorus and multiple orchestras, is almost too grand to memorialize an individual.

His record was too slight.

Almost too easy.

But almost too late.

It's too parochial, too slight and singular.

"Eloise" was almost too adult.

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