Sentence examples for lightly supported by from inspiring English sources

While Brazil has produced some of the sport's top female stars, including Marta — a five-time world player of the year who appears to be remaining with the national team, at least for now — the women's game in the country, as it is in many other parts of the world, remains poorly promoted and lightly supported by its federation.

The inspected arm was lightly supported by the nurse.> This excerpt demonstrates how the stiffened body posture and inflexibility in the child's limbs communicates resistance in an introvert way.

A "No on B" committee, headed by former Rockville City Council member Tom Moore (D), is lightly supported, with much of its funding coming from council incumbents.

"This decision, which was not taken lightly, was supported by technical advice from my agency, all elements of my agency.

Pressed by moderator Lester Holt on his initial support for the war in Iraq, Trump explained that he had "very lightly" supported the war in an interview with Howard Stern.

We design a course and monitor and lightly support them.

The military of Lacedaemonia, Sparta, had traditionally been based on levies of full citizens and perioeci (one of the free non-citizen groups of Lacedaemonia) supported by lightly armed helots.

Per Norgard's "Serenita" took a step back toward the gentler language of the Morel and Lansky works, without going the distance toward straightforward tonality: its melodies were supported by a lightly dissonant chordal accompaniment.

O'Connor was also supported by the Long Range Desert Group, a lightly armed reconnaissance unit whose activities behind enemy lines would provide valuable intelligence for the Allies throughout the North Africa campaigns.

Modern wind turbines are supported by slender, flexible and lightly damped tall towers, which exhibit high susceptibility to wind-induced vibrations.

Backflow was rinsed into a sterile plastic cup supported by the patient breathing out lightly.