Sentence examples for being slight from inspiring English sources

Nick Stevens, Stiller's longtime agent, resembles his client in being slight, intense, and possessed of a puzzle-solving mind.

The paper could be criticised for being slight and for not revealing details about its methods of analysis.

To the untrained American eye, Vietnamese men, being slight and often beardless, appear younger than they are.

Being slight and vulnerable, Hepburn could have made a career as one of cinema's perpetual victims – a leading lady for Alfred Hitchcock, maybe.

Most were expecting something out of the ordinary - Wales being slight favourites against Australia for one thing, which was as much to do with the state of the visiting side.

Specifically, he was not about to lose his childhood church-league basketball championship, but being slight and, while coordinated, not supremely athletic, he needed to attract great players to join his team.

Girardi is accustomed to being slighted.

Ergo: he is unhappy at being slighted.

Or from the incidence of being slighted.

There were slight variations.

Yet the results were slight.