Sentence examples for slight so that from inspiring English sources

It is shown that the effects are very slight so that the incompressible assumption used in Davidson's (1961) model is justified.

The walls along the northeastern side of the castle were slighted so that it would be useless to the king.

This is where you pretend to be deeply concerned about something that concerns you not in the slightest, so that you can undermine the conversation, derail it, and ultimately destroy it.

We cut them off at ground level, on a slight slope so that rainwater runs off.

He explained how the planting is done at a slight slope so that water is recuperated and the need to cut when a bud is neither too tight nor too open.

Gutters need a slight slope so that water will flow out of them and not create pools of water.

The conceit is that Drinion is so slight, so ethereal, that, by using overlay technology, other men can superimpose their image on his.

Fourth, the chlorine is sold at a slight profit margin so that program staff are fully paid with program income.

Ensaf Haidar appears so slight, so diminutive, that you wonder how she will manage in the surging human crush that forms at rush hour around New York's Penn Station, from where she is waiting to catch a train to Washington DC.

The decline is slight – so slight that the Office for National Statistics describes it as statistically negligible.

For this reason, it was at one time used in the United States as a reducing drug, but the margin between the slimming dose and the dose required to poison or kill was slight — so slight that at least nine patients died and many suffered permanent injury before use of the drug was finally halted.