Sentence examples for slight me from inspiring English sources
An elderly male patient with controlled hypertension [ID30] responded – when people see me 'walking to exercise' they often slight me and make derogatory comments that one is greedy and would rather walk long distances than spend money on transportation.
Graham wrote, "I sometimes laugh as I stir my witch's brew, putting in the onions and the herbs to give indigestion to people I don't like or to those I think have slighted me, the great me".
But I forsook the red rose bush and gained the willow tree, So all the world might plainly see How my love slighted me, How my love slighted me.
It took me a while to accept people's sympathy and care for what it was, not a slight on me as a person. .
But none of that is enough to stop this book feeling slight, to me.
This true but unnecessary slight floors me, and on the walk home from the tube I block his chat box.
"One thing that does seem to particularly annoy people is my voice and my very slight, to me unnoticeable, speech impediment".
It took me a while to accept people's sympathy and care for what it was, not as a slight on me as a person. .
The inequity I suffered, albeit slight, irritated me almost as much as paying to check my suitcase only to hear flight attendants repeatedly insist that passengers keep small bags beneath seats instead of using overhead bins.
The fact that they've prompted rebuttals, denunciations, and even hysterical charges of war-mongering from people who seem unable to get past feeling slighted by me six or seven years ago suggests that I was not wrong yesterday to say that the events in Iran are exposing American political pathologies at all points across the spectrum.
