Sentence examples for be only lightly from inspiring English sources
It should be only lightly browned, or it gets hard and tastes of carbon.
If the movie often borders on smug, it's equally happy to be only lightly reverent to the comics it's based on.
Other sectors of the front were to be only lightly pressed by diversionary attacks.
Believing the town to be only lightly defended, Burgoyne and Baum were unaware that Stark and 1,500 militiamen were stationed there.
On May 3, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress authorized Benedict Arnold to raise forces for taking Fort Ticonderoga near the southern end of Lake Champlain in the Province of New York, which was known to have heavy weapons, and to be only lightly defended.
Your cleaning cloth or tissue should be only lightly damp.
Contexts are only lightly sketched.
The militants were only lightly armed.
Soon, the stadium was only lightly populated.
The northern plains have been only lightly settled.
It was only lightly opposed by much smaller Confederate forces.
