Sentence examples for only slightly shorter from inspiring English sources

Today's average performance review resembles an SAT exam complete with essay, and is only slightly shorter.

He was even Lionel Messi's hero when the Barcelona forward was, well, only slightly shorter than he is now.

The study found their times to be only slightly shorter than when they shared control and navigated via brain-computer interface.

At over 1,000 feet, the Al Rekayyat, which was built in South Korea in 2009, is only slightly shorter than the largest aircraft carrier.

The German carmaker confidently predicted that it would deliver at least 1,000 of the 6.2-metre M62 and only slightly shorter M57 vehicles a year.

But these endangered Borneo pygmy elephants (Elephas maximus borneensis), are only slightly shorter than the mainland Asian elephants, and are not dwarfs.

Terra Incognita is a frazzled and bluesy beast, which finds Lewis hollering in the hope of hitting the Janis Joplin mark and falling only slightly short.

If Romney is only slightly short of his magic number, it will be easy for him to win the support of unpledged delegates from states that he won, like Illinois, Maine, and Washington.

Last year, when GDP was at risk of slipping too far below the target, officials sped up public spending plans and loosened monetary policy, which allowed growth to come in only slightly short of the goal of 7.5%.The lower target for this year is an explicit recognition that the economy faces stronger headwinds.

"If Romney is only slightly short of his magic number," the New Yorker report explains, "it will be easy for him to win the support of unpledged delegates from states that he won, like Illinois, Maine, and Washington".

The average CDR length of CDR-H3 is only very slightly shorter after selection compared with the initial library, presumably due to a better growth of bacteria producing shorter antibody genes during antibody selection.