Sentence examples for replied slightly from inspiring English sources

"But of course," he replied, slightly surprised at my amazement.

"I love my cushy tushy," I replied, slightly too loudly, wiggling my hips for emphasis.

Asked if he could actually work with that kind of music, he replied, slightly sheepishly: "Well, that's not the music you want when you're in the middle of a delicate procedure.

"I think it looks great," I replied, slightly stuck for words at this point.

How do we overcome that?" I replied, slightly unsure what angle to take, that the post-1945 worderorder was in desperate need of reform and the Muslim world's time would surely come.

"I wouldn't know anything about that," he replies, slightly tersely.

"Thank you!" I reply, slightly puzzled, as I'm wearing no makeup, yoga pants, a puffy jacket and a "Dog Is My Co-Pilot" T-shirt.

"I think people forget very easily the kind of crazy human sacrifice that kind of system [involved]," she replies slightly stiffly.

You are so talented!" "Thank you so much!" you reply, slightly shy at the outpouring of compliments from this family member/friend/stranger/superfan, but ultimately feeling the glow of pride in a job well done.

"No, I am very proud," she replied, only slightly chagrined.

"Just to get a good sandwich," Mr. Romney replied, hesitating slightly.