Sentence examples for slight to those from inspiring English sources

Like other colleges, Wesleyan gives a "lift," however slight, to those applying from high schools in its home state.

It took a mouse-click and a few keystrokes to find this information and apply some context instead of succumbing to the gut feeling that honoring the life of a woman with a superhuman talent and an all-too-human problem with chemical dependence is a slight to those in uniform.

Instead, this particular memorial belongs where it is, and, regardless of any unfair slight to those who defined progress differently 60 years ago, we now know better than to defer to the car at the expense of the pedestrian.

…Small changes in corporate policy began to be perceived as slights to those who hadn't been lucky enough to land at Microsoft in time to become millionaires.

In this study, perceived obstacles in the physical environment increased according to activity level and seem to affect the participation of older adults having moderate to severe activity limitations more than those with slight to moderate limitations.

For men this was those people who experienced slight to mild disability (44.3%) and for women it was those who experienced mild to moderate disability (43.6%).

That's no slight to anybody else.

That is no slight to Sherman.

The attacks failed and Union casualties were high, although the 53rd's losses were slight compared to those of other regiments.

So each morning these days, I give a slight nod to those stout and gristly old ghosts, raise my glass of orange juice to them, then gratefully swallow my pills.

Through Quick's first 14 games, his statistics bore a slight resemblance to those of Giguere, who with Anaheim in 2003 became the rare member of a losing team to win the Conn Smythe Award, given to the most valuable player of the playoffs.