Sentence examples for slight a from inspiring English sources

Andrew Porter has called the piece "slight, a curiosity".

Mild depression is gradual, like rust; it is too much grief at too slight a cause.

These ones are just from one episode: "She's so slight a real necklace would flatten her".

On shelter — "Consider first how slight a shelter is absolutely necessary".

Minor now seems too slight a word to me for the purveyor of such major pleasures.

Slight, a bit of a fidgeter, drinking apple juice, he's not a prototype leading man.

At its least convincing, it seems precious and slight, a transitional work by a genuine talent.

It's a measure of the artist's usual compunction that so slight a gesture startles.

"One Overture" is fussy and slight, a feint at deconstruction set to Mozart and Biber.

A real or perceived dalliance or slight, a transgression on her part or her husband's who knew?

But Bei Ling seemed, well, too slight a figure to bring down the wrath of the Chinese police state.