Sentence examples for slight but powerful from inspiring English sources

At first glance, Hussein is a small, dark-skinned man in his early 40s with the slight but powerful build of a manual laborer, but then his tightly coiled muscles make it apparent he is a highly trained soldier.

But he does not slight the powerful pirates who created the Credit Mobilier for the Union Pacific Railroad and the Contract and Finance Company for the Central Pacific Railroad -- granting lucrative construction contracts to themselves while nearly bankrupting the railroads they owned.

"He has this sensitive but powerful thing".

But powerful interests are at stake.

Simple but powerful.

It is a peaceful but powerful revolution.

But powerful backers believe in him.

dCAP is simple but powerful.

Draw short, but powerful crocodile legs.

Short-term stress is fleeting but powerful.

Slight, but not without charm.