Sentence examples for minor slide from inspiring English sources

He thinks there might be a minor slide in house prices in some parts but doesn't foresee a crash.

("The Chuting Gallery": "You will be exposed to avalanche hazards 100percentnt of the time and getting caught in even a minor slide here could be fatal").

What started out as perhaps a minor slide to open the N.H.L. season has turned into a troubling slump for the Islanders.

For three months, Agassi had been on a minor slide that seemed in danger of growing worse after he tweaked his back at Queen's Club the week before Wimbledon.

The monthly index dipped slightly to 69.2 in April after a minor slide to 69.5 in March, according to the New York-based research group.

The stretched sandy slit layers are suggested by dotted arrows, indicating a minor sliding of the bed.

The fluidized coarse silt with sheared sand and silt layers may have been responsible for minor sliding of the SSDs horizons, which introduced shear stress within the liquefied layer below the surface.

Then, with seconds of the half remaining, Sharpe snatched possession from Lee Dixon and advanced inside towards goal, taking all due care to keep his right boot well away from the ball, until pressure from Nigel Winterburn on his left side left him with no choice but to unfurl a right-laced curler that burned over David Seaman and in off the bar, prompting a minor knee slide.

This next one is less of a game in the traditional sense, but it's so good we're willing to let that minor detail slide.

The evening began with Mr. Gordon's "Potassium," played by the dynamic JACK Quartet, a gritty, audacious piece in which the musicians play major and minor chords that slide up and down the strings, with the sounds put through a distortion unit, or fuzz box.

He called the ratings slide "a minor blip," and predicted, as several other NBC News executives did last week, that "Today" would soon expand its lead back to about a million viewers, stemming any downward trend.