Sentence examples for slight slap from inspiring English sources

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Those with even a dose of political memory will recall the many times they have announced they will bring down the secular wrath of the "full force of the law," only to deliver a slight slap on the wrist and a whisper of warning.

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And, unlike on many such craft, I struggled even to notice when the boat was underway, as just the slightest slap of water on the hull indicated we had reached our first stop, Miltenberg.

And after completely ignoring China's myriad trade abuses, except for giving it the slightest slap on the hand for its 40% currency manipulation which Secretary Geithner just declared to be a "significant development", how could he then at the end of the speech laud China for "reopen[ing] their market to American pork and pork products"?

It has a magnetic strip on the bottom that allows you to slap on a slight riser.

Slight slant.

Watching Joe seethe over every insult is not easy, for he reminds us of every slight we have ever been slapped with by those who consider themselves our betters.

"The slap" is part of our culture, and surfaces at the slightest provocation.

Slap, slap.

Slight problem.

A slight?

Another slap.

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