Sentence examples for be slighted from inspiring English sources

But no one wants to be slighted.

But because comedies do not make a show of their own importance, they tend to be slighted.

Inwardly I sighed, aware that the many tasks on my own to-do list were about to be slighted in this venture.

*The I.O.C., which contends that its members would be slighted because the three of them combined would have only one vote.

Shaquille O'Neal, just moments away from grasping his first championship trophy, was crying, in part, because he could no longer be slighted.

The Nobel prize is designed to reward those who do not play tricks for attention, and who, in their sincere pursuit of the truth, might otherwise be slighted.

Girardi is accustomed to being slighted.

Ergo: he is unhappy at being slighted.

Or from the incidence of being slighted.

Here is where the slight variations cease to be slight.

A There could be slight changes.