Sentence examples for it was lightly from inspiring English sources

Mr. Perahia has also lately devoted himself to Bach, and if his account of the Partita No. 3 (BWV 827) was thoroughly pianistic — nothing in it even hinted at the lightness of the harpsichord — it was lightly pedaled and phrased in ways that suited its energetic dance movements.

It was lightly water-resistant, so coped with rain in its white plastic casing.

It was lightly defended and difficult to reinforce.

It was lightly edited by the publication for clarity and length.

It was lightly fried, with a crunchy ginger glaze; the accompanying French fries were terrific.

It was lightly armed Dutch peacekeepers who failed to prevent the massacre.

It's lightly levered, but we still hustle to maintain its value.

"It's lightly fragrant.

It's lightly sweet and very smooth.

It is lightly incised with dragons.

It is lightly buttery and has toasted notes.