Sentence examples for slight but precise from inspiring English sources

A slight but precise change in the ejection tempo of the decoy flares would direct those missiles towards the flame, not the aircraft.Such tricks may be handy in dealing with unreliable allies as well as foes, but they can also hamper Western efforts to contain risk in unstable countries.

Dresser is slight and precise; she describes herself as having been "the top nerd" in school.

Slight and precise, with a Mitteleuropean accent and cheerful, impeccable manners, he sips orange juice and peppers his answers with laughter.

But precise comparisons are difficult.

His handwriting is crowded but precise.

His comic timing is effortless but precise.

Candy making is simple but precise work.

Slight, but not without charm.

Slight but engaging (1 30).

His writing is slight but sinuous.

The effects are slight but noticeable.