Sentence examples for slight on the from inspiring English sources

Shearer is still adored by Newcastle fans who will regard Irving's comment that the popularity of "Shearer's" bar had "dwindled" as a slight on the one-time England striker.

Although they'll take it as one if they think it'll help, it's no slight on the Melbourne Storm that Sunday's grand final buildup appears to be all about their opponents, the Cronulla Sharks.

"That's an awful slight on the mafia," remarks someone.

This fact is no slight on the neighborhood, she emphasized.

Abrams should perhaps not take the slight on The Force Awakens personally.

That this vision has been only rarely evoked in government is no great slight on the prime minister.

In fact, the city was keenly sensitive to any perceived slights on the part of the displaced journalists.

So the decline of religious observance in Scotland hasn't bothered him in the slightest; on the contrary, he believes that "must make life easier for gay people".

Metcalfe's opponents made slights on the quality of his stone work and his views on the Old Court-New Court controversy.

by Sharon Levy A slight wrinkle on the pond.Small wind.

That was a slight improvement on the month of February.