Sentence examples similar to is merely slight from inspiring English sources
The highest peaks (about 11,600 feet) … are merely slight elevations of the rim of this unlifted plain.
For MVF, the power level is practically constant, and what can be seen in the panel is merely a slight jitter.
12.3 If a cardinal duty is breached, liability – provided the loss or damage is merely due to slight negligence and does not involve the loss of life, limb, or health – shall be limited to that loss or damage, occurrence of which is typical or foreseeable in connection with providing services such as those constituting the subject-matter of the contract.
All acted in the movie and contributed to the screenplay, transforming what might otherwise have been merely a slight but likable comedy into the D.I.Y. equivalent of a rock 'n' roll supergroup: the mumblecore Asia.
The most substantive measure he announced — the additional police officers — was merely a slight increase in the already exceptional security that has been in place under an emergency decree, which has allowed the police to conduct more than a thousand raids around the country in pursuit of domestic threats.
But that was dismissed by the Department of Health and local authorities, who said there was merely a slight delay in certain areas waiting for new supplies of the drug, Cervarix, after the batch of the vaccine given to Morton were quarantined as a precautionary measure.
They are merely a slight modification of existing models of belief for situations of ambiguity.
FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Freddy Adu dribbled into the penalty area and made slight contact with defender Jeff Agoos, who is merely 21 years older.
That is merely surprising.
