Sentence examples for need slightly from inspiring English sources

(Adults may need slightly longer).

You may need slightly more or less.

Perhaps we just need slightly more patience than we realised.

Autumn-fruiting raspberries need slightly different treatment as they carry fruit on canes formed earlier in the same season.

The other mainstay of political forecasting, the president's approval rating, is stuck around 45%; the rule of thumb is that incumbents need slightly over 50% to win.

Pour the mixture into a large bowl and gradually add the cold water, stirring until the pastry comes together into a ball; you may need slightly more or less water.

I could simply look ahead and run, only occasionally nudged if an earbud needed slightly adjusting.

Occasionally it needs slightly sharper editing, but it's an entertaining listen.

People over 40, however, needed slightly more time, a median of 16 weeks, and those who had earned more than $100,000 a year required even more -- 20 weeks.

A few starters needed slightly more aggressive seasoning, like duck rillette, which was overly dependent on the accompanying pickles and mustard to elevate the flavor.

He has a long-term girlfriend of whose privacy he is highly protective, and whom he needs "slightly more than oxygen", but otherwise his closest relationships are with the members of his Brighton-based Hofesh Shechter Company.