Sentence examples for bill slightly from inspiring English sources

Thus, it likely underestimates the stimulative impact of the bill slightly.

His cap is straight or perhaps set off a millimetre to the right, its bill slightly but beautifully curved.

When alarmed in daylight they slowly flatten their plumage and stretch their bills upward in a stiff posture with the eyes nearly closed and the bill slightly open.

Size averaging slightly larger and the bill slightly heavier" (Bangs 1909; see Measurements). Bangs (1909) noted that juveniles of both subspecies are duller than adults, but indicated that juveniles of the two subspecies were nevertheless easily distinguishable.

Lawmakers modified the Georgia bill slightly from Arizona's and softened requirements surrounding use of the federal E-Verify program, which helps employers confirm online whether potential employees can legally work in the United States.

Typical of the family, it is about 10 cm (4 inches) long, dark-barred brown (sexes alike), with a short bill slightly downcurved, short rounded wings, and a short cocked tail.

The utilities pass the costs on to all their customers, raising electric bills slightly.

"It's been billed, slightly, as a black comedy, but to me it's more of a comic tragedy," she said.

Pizer said that a $20-a-ton 20-a-ton 20-a-tonxide would raise gasoline prices by aboutax0 cents per gallon and boost elecarbonbills slightly.

It may be showbusiness, but it is still business and since he was embezzled out of £1.9m in the early 1980s in a hotel venture that went badly wrong, he has worked almost non-stop, even if the venues have been less ritzy, the billing slightly less topping.

The bill is slightly decurved.