Sentence examples for slight list from inspiring English sources
TERRA MAR GRILLE in Old Saybrook is well named, for its menu speaks of both land and sea, with perhaps a slight list seaward.
Incoming sea water caused Enterprise to develop a slight list, but it was not a major breach of hull integrity.
By this stage of the battle, Scharnhorst had a slight list to port and was about a meter lower in the water.
He has something of D'Artagnan in him; there is a gaiety besides the simplicity and strength; seen in the slight list of the cap, and in a certain jauntiness and optimism of gait".
The captain ordered the ship abandoned later in the day, and the carrier was still afloat in the evening, albeit with a slight list to port and down by the bow.
Nagato rode out the tsunami of water from the explosion with little apparent damage; she had a slight starboard list of two degrees after the tsunami dissipated.
After all, Webster asked, "what do men gain by elective governments, if fools and knaves have the same chance to obtain the highest offices, as honest men?" Jefferson, who considered Webster "a mere pedagogue, of very limited understanding," never replied to his letter, and Webster added the slight to his list of grievances.
There are slight differences between this list and other authoritative lists for Hymenoptera (see additional file 1): the list generally follows Gauld & Bolton [ 48], although departs significantly in splitting Apidae (sensu lato) into several families, following Goulet & Huber [ 49].
Despite that, he remains slight, and is listed as 162 pounds.
