Sentence examples for hold it slightly from inspiring English sources

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The boy behind the Nutcracker costume a rigid shell has to hold it slightly away from his body, so that he won't be dragged away along with it.

The boy behind the Nutcracker costume — a rigid shell — has to hold it slightly away from his body, so that he won't be dragged away along with it.

Since the top of his head is not perfectly flat, he has to hold it slightly to one side, which makes it look as if the bottle had moved since he started.

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(Because fall arrived before she had fully achieved that goal, she held it slightly early, at about 3,800).

But the lack of quick charging, EMUI and the fixed-focus selfie camera just hold it back slightly.

Once the cone bottom has dried enough so you can hold it, (just slightly tacky) apply the varnish to the top and sides of the cone.

He said: "The change we thought we would make, and we tried to hold on to make it slightly later, was the one we eventually did make.

And China has periodically allowed bursts of yuan appreciation in the past — although not on the scale of this week's move — only to pull the yuan down slightly or hold it nearly level for weeks afterward.

Let your stomach expand, then tighten muscles slightly to hold it in place.

Use an ice cube which has been out of the freezer for a few minutes, and then hold it over the pimple to slightly reduce the swelling.

If you want a close-up shot, zoom the camera in slightly, then hold it far away from you or take it further away and then crop the photo to make it seem as though it was taken close-up.

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