Sentence examples for but a slight step from inspiring English sources

It was a step up for the Fahmy and Mohamed, but a slight step down for Greste.

Your goal is to dress similar to the employees but with a slight step up in formality.

But after taking a slight step back last season, Revis Island now appears to be a lagoon.

No offense, but some people might consider that a slight step down.

"The car definitely should have made a slight step forward but we don't know how much - we might not know until tomorrow or the race if it's wet on Saturday," Hamilton said.

James has taken a slight step back defensively this season, as have the Heat, but he still has a respectable defensive rating of 103 (meaning he allows 103 points per 100 possessions), a total made more impressive by his nightly assignment of shutting down the opposing team's top player.

The new Bond, "Skyfall," is actually a slight step in that direction, given that its director, Sam Mendes, won for "American Beauty".

Another is Nevada, which won 13 games in 2010 before taking a slight step back a season ago, finishing 8-5.

Though seeing as how the United States has pledged to cut its carbon emissions 17percentt by 2020, it would also be a slight step in the opposite direction.

At a time when simply standing still could soon mean taking a slight step down there is perhaps good reason to question him again.

McIlroy took a slight step back in 2013, going the entire year without a victory on either the PGA Tour or the European Tour.