Sentence examples for merely slightly from inspiring English sources

They are merely slightly bummed out.

We humans do not stir at the merely slightly uncomfortable.

It perturbs me to this day, and not merely slightly.

But others argued that Westerners simply lacked the education in totalitarianism that revealed his preposterous situations as merely slightly exaggerated versions of everyday realities.

In fact, these celebrations were not anomalous, but merely slightly exaggerated versions of what happens every year - the worship of the god known as Shakespeare.

Judith McGrath Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands We old codgers are not complacent of youth (Owen Jones, Opinion, 4 February), merely slightly surprised that its radical aspirations are merely to have a slice of the middle-class lifestyle we enjoy and wish to preserve.

Therefore, it is merely possible to state generally that the contaminant levels during production and 12 25 years after production are of the same level or only slightly different.

First sold in London by the shop at the Victoria and Albert Museum, it became a middlebrow staple when the recession, initially merely the slightly euphemistic "credit crunch", hit.

However, the drama surrounding its future is merely a slightly more stark reflection of the difficulties besetting many other top-rank orchestras in cities such as Boston, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, as well as other arts institutions.

It is a country where allegations of apostasy departing from Islam, or merely straying slightly from the received interpretation of the faith have often been deployed as a lethal weapon in political power struggles.

But Bennett underestimated the severity and longevity of the Depression, and his measures to combat the country's widespread unemployment amounted merely to slightly strengthened tariffs and some measures for unemployment relief.