Sentence examples for slight noted from inspiring English sources

In Mumbai to launch new flights recently, Virgin's Sir Richard Branson responded to a question about Willie Walsh, chief executive of BA's parent company International Airlines Group, with a simple "Who?" – a slight noted instantly at IAG's head office.

"I'm a celebrity here," he said, with a slight note of resignation.

A slight note of melancholy enters Mr. Monpremier's voice when he recalls that period of his life.

I thought I detected in the two men just a slight note of stagefright, or nerves, balancing their usual excitement.

A slight note here that even though the emoticon is called "heavy black heart", Twitter's emoji here shows up red.

And for all the glories of the past six years, there does seem to have been a slight note of confusion on this front.

However there was a slight note of rancour when the BBC broke the news of his retirement before Cooke had wanted it announced.

The winner, at just under four ounces, was a streaked red and green tomato, mighty juicy with just a slight note of acidity.

That attention to detail fosters tenderness, an absence of grit and a fresh taste with, at times, a very slight note of basil.

– beyond the author's curiosity at the trick his memory and perception have played on him, and a slight note of unease at the gap between reality and his image of himself.

Boris-watchers detected a slight note of pique – and even perhaps hypocrisy – when he appeared to take aim at her the other day, declaring: "If ministers are setting out their stall now … they should save their breath and cool their porridge".