Sentence examples for slight returns from inspiring English sources

At first, Strange and Quinn played like slight returns of Clay and Karras: the white guy was damaged goods who managed to come through in the clutch; the black guy was a pillar of strength shaken by the destruction all around him.

In many ways, 2010 felt like a groundhog year – 2009, slight return.

Ms. Kidjo's version of Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" added raw, African-style cries between verses.

This week she makes a slight return, appearing on this stunning duet with New York-based songwriter Will Stratton.

A slight return to the world of Lexicon gave them the hit When Smokey Sings in 1987.

The track — full title Voodoo Child (Slight Return) — edged past Guns'N'Roses song Sweet Child O'Mine, which finished second in the poll by musicians' website Music Radar.com.

It took the world by storm back in the 60s and 70s – with a slight return in popularity among students in the 90s.

Over all, the report noted only a slight return to positive growth, but it seemed enough of a shift for Wall Street.

But in the process of creation, he always made what he called that "slight return" to a state where such awareness would not shut him down.

Other bands in the poll included festival favourites Oasis, Blur, Suede and Ash, while "Slight Return" by The Bluetones and "Wide Open Space" by Mansun also won mentions in 8th and 14th place respectively.

Among the evening's more faithful evocations were a subdued "Little Wing," featuring David Hidalgo and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos, and a sprawling "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)," featuring the raucous blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd.