Sentence examples for slightest upset from inspiring English sources

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It can also be a bit of a swine in the vertical department, going all curly-wurly at the slightest upset.

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If these players settle well, together with the three Portuguese European Champions, Rui Patricio, Adrien Silva and William Carvalho, Sporting have a good chance of causing a slight upset and qualifying for the last 16.

The two worked on trying to get Tymity to not take every little slight or upset so seriously; Tymity, an eighth grader, recently aced a science exam.

Islanders General Manager Garth Snow refused to criticize the N.H.L. and did not seem the slightest bit upset at his team's tactics.

The meme is old and tired: it's from the same school of thought that sees women as overly emotional creatures with an equilibrium so delicate, the slightest thing upsets them.

For instance, Alice said she "started to have slight tummy upsets, so slight that, well, I just ignored them for quite a while" (Alice: diagnosed 2006; aged 73 at interview; treatment: potentially curative surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy).

In one well-known sequence Chaplin and Swain find themselves in a cabin that, during a violent storm, has been blown to the edge of a precipice; the slightest movement could upset the delicate balance and send them plunging over the edge.

Other news outlets also reported the story without the slightest hint of upset, too.

The process of adjusting, however, required the utmost attention to the scales' balance, and the slightest draft could upset it.

And so it was in a match in which he refused to offer his cowed opponent even the slightest chance of an upset.

You don't see how the protesters will prey upon anyone who looks the slightest bit uncomfortable or upset and will do everything they can to bring people to tears".

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