Sentence examples for is not lightly from inspiring English sources
The Northwest is home (the word is not lightly used) to an only slightly less deeply rooted Muslim community.
The purpose of Congress to supersede or exclude state action against the ravages of the disease is not lightly to be inferred.
But certainly the better wisdom is that 'an insertion of language in the Revised Statutes... is not lightly to be read as making a change.
As we have stated before: "The task of disentangling overlapping damages claims is not lightly to be imposed upon potential antitrust litigants, or upon the judicial system". McCready, 457 U.S., at 475, n. 11, 102 S.Ct., at 2546, n. 11.
826, 833, 90 L.Ed. 1084, 'In any case it is not lightly to be implied that Congress * * * has delegated to this Court the responsibility of giving new content to language deliberately readopted'.
And when the jurors testify that they can discount the influence of external factors and meet the standard imposed by the Fourteenth Amendment, that assurance is not lightly to be discarded.
Congress' commands for judicial restraint in this respect are not lightly to be disregarded.
"In those days dress was much more ceremonious and jackets were not lightly discarded".
Unlike, say, the innocent, easy to enjoy chenin blancs of Vouvray, Savennieres are not lightly likable.
