Sentence examples for more lightly for from inspiring English sources

"In the spirit of the Kyoto accord, we agreed that we will dress more lightly for the time being," Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki told reporters while still wearing a dark navy suit.

Silver medal The reaction of outrage and abuse when US gymnast Gabby Douglas failed to put her hand over her heart during the national anthem, while Michael Phelps got off far more lightly for laughing on the podium during the anthem.

Apply eyeliner more lightly for day wear.

Under his influence, I have been stepping significantly more lightly myself for some years now, but no matter how I may compare with others, I always feel like a lumbering, flat-footed fool behind him.

If this book represents a fraction of their zeal for treading more lightly on the planet, there's hope for everyone.

Ofcom will also allow the big regional stations – Heart, Saga etc – to drop local news altogether in exchange for becoming more lightly regulated national digital stations.

One cannot help wondering whether the needs of scholars might be more economically met by an electronic edition, or whether there might not be a case for a more lightly annotated edition or a volume of selected letters.

Alternatively, you might opt for something more lightly escapist: some heady, twinkling jazz-inflected disco-funk, perhaps, redolent of happier times – the early 80s, say, when the cold war was on.

Ultimately, almost all of Owen's potential solutions for treading more lightly on the planet rely on economics ("Environmental solutions that depend solely on will power are doomed to fail," he notes).

They did the same for younger, more lightly cratered areas, such as certain volcanic plains on Mars.

While unlikely to make much difference in heavily used metro lines that run long trains at high frequencies throughout the day, this is ideally suited for a more lightly used network with several interconnected lines such as the Metro.