Sentence examples for be slight from inspiring English sources

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be slight

adjective

Small amount, gentle, or weak; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

  • A slight (i.e. feeble) effort

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Other than Moreau, French hopes appear to be slight.

See, I told you it would be slight.

(There will be slight movement in the pan).

Here is where the slight variations cease to be slight.

In normal conditions, Argentina's chances would be slight.

The infection may be slight and is often asymptomatic.

Politically, he said, the impact will probably be slight.

Having the courage to be slight is no small thing.

On current evidence, the change will be slight.

However, I suspect that these potential negative factors will be slight".

While the end result may be slight, it is not entirely without substance.

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