Sentence examples for slight with the from inspiring English sources

Coley was reminded about the slight with the posters around town that bear only De La Hoya's likeness, and Sternberg said: "You've seen HBO's posters for the 'Titanic.' It's just the ship.

The head on such a figure was typically shaped like a dome or a vertical cylinder; the almost featureless torso showed the familiar Polynesian forward arch of the back but placed no emphasis on the buttocks; the legs were ponderous, carved rather than bent, and the arms were slight, with the hands resting on the stomach.

In this study the invasive DENV3 strain infected the same proportion of mosquitoes as the native strain and the difference in replication between the two, although significant, was slight, with the native strain achieving a titer only about twice that of the native strain.

In some cases the adjustment was slight, with only the context being changed.

He could be self-righteous and dogmatic, sometimes confusing personal slights with the great issues of the day, but Camus developed an unparalleled analysis of revolutionary violence and terrorism that has much to teach us today.

There is, however, a slight problem with the title characters.

A slight prod with the fork was enough to separate the tender meat from the bones.

I do find this a slight problem with the second series.

The flick and the drift may also be accompanied with a slight tap with the whip to help with the timing.

Updated at 9.55am GMT 9.32am GMT There is a slight delay with the start of the session.

But longtime activists like Ms. Benjamin confess to a slight unease with the emphasis on patriotism, and the flag in particular.