Sentence examples for if slight from inspiring English sources

The gains were widely shared, if slight.

These miniatures are generally considered charming, if slight.

The slightly less slo-mo video for "Nude" is fine, if slight.

It was a shrewdly observed, if slight, satire on backstage life.

Carolyn Carlson, the Paris-based American modern dance choreographer, offers here one of her distilled if slight character studies.

Too frantic at the beginning, "Chandni" settles down to become an enjoyable if slight Saturday matinee picture.

But the Waltzes, if slighter works, evoked the dance impulses that spawned them, and there was much to admire in Ms. Laredo's rhythmically fluid reading of the "Moment Musical".

On the strength of the coins he minted, he was burly, multi-chinned and unshaven – with the intimation that beneath layers of fat, the muscle was rock-hard, and that, if slighted, he could inflict red-fisted reprisal.

He made possible the significant, if slighter, contributions of Arthur Miller, whose Death of a Salesman (1949) and A View from the Bridge (1955) contain material of tragic potential that is not fully realized.

Gaiman's book was described in 2013 as "funny and inventive" if "incredibly slight" by Guardian critic Philip Ardagh.

If this slight bothers Hollendorfer, whose 1999 statistics surpassed higher-profile names in the sport, he does not let on.