Sentence examples for slight compared with the from inspiring English sources

Any damage found is likely to be slight compared with the devastation caused by another spectacular aerial blast, in Siberia in 1908.

It was a significant achievement for Lieutenant Murphy, who was not quite 6 feet tall, slight compared with the physically imposing members of the Seals.

The influence of presidents over economic growth is slight compared with the natural recuperative powers of the economy, the international climate and the unpredictable pace of innovation.

The hollowing of the seat is machined to an extent, but the depth is only slight, compared with the early hand work.

Exports were 1.2percentt below those of November 2008, but that shortfall was slight compared with the year-over-year declines of more than 10percentt in previous months.

The impact of these moves was slight compared with the move of the Dodgers and Giants from New York City to California (the Dodgers to Los Angeles and the Giants to San Francisco) in 1958.

MK04 also has a large phase velocity and is located in the northern part, where the damage was slight compared with that at the strong motion station sites.

But the risk is slight compared with that of other cancer-causing products such as cigarettes.

Our knowledge of the behaviour of histones in cancer cells is slight compared with that of DNA methylation.

But back then the mezzo was usually slighted compared with the soprano: listen (if you can hear her at all) to the mezzo in the choral finale to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

The gain was slight compared with April, when the state added 70,000 jobs, revised upward from an initial estimate of 59,600.