Sentence examples for been slighted from inspiring English sources
adjective
Small amount, gentle, or weak; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
- A slight (i.e. feeble) effort
Sherriffs, Kerr later said, complained that he had been slighted.
"His [Ram's] so-called honour has been slighted.
Still, he sounded as if he had been slighted.
Women writers have long been slighted in standard bibliographies, directories, biographical dictionaries, and literary histories.
Fenton believed that Dorsey, now a darling of the tech scene, had been slighted.
Still, the criticism that American music has been slighted somewhat is "fair enough," he said.
But the Knicks feel that Sprewell has been slighted because of his reputation.
I believe that she's likely been harassed for being gay, and likely been slighted on tips.
"As a group, we've all been slighted in one way or another," Sherman said last week at the Seahawks' headquarters.
Lish feels that he has been slighted in the past both by Harper's and by its editor Lewis Lapham.
Mr. Kaplan, a tax and estate lawyer for whom history is an avocation, feels that the general has been slighted for far too long.
