Sentence examples for slightly are from inspiring English sources

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Prices, which vary slightly, are equivalent to those at specialty stores.

Her front teeth, which arch out slightly, are yellowed, and she is rail-thin even for her petite frame.

Two women, straight-backed and smiling slightly are seated, one holding a stringed instrument, the other resting her hand on the elaborate folds of her satin dress.

The only things that let this amiable book down slightly are the absence of an index, and the somewhat misleading title – as Brown himself admits, Shakespeare might have visited the George while in London, as many actors did, but his presence remains speculative, rather than documented in the pub's records.

That has increased the flow of borrowers who do not fit the creditworthy profile but have nonetheless benefited from the strong appreciation of their homes and want the benefit of interest rates that, while rising slightly, are still near record lows, Ms. Cohn said.

The words "victory lap" were bandied about by numerous commentators, as the president basked in the glow of an economy that is showing signs of life and approval ratings that, albeit ever so slightly, are on the rise.

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"Slightly" is the crucial word.

Slightly colder is better than slightly hotter.

Being slightly pregnant is easier.

Ever so slightly, there is increasing crossover.

Slightly messy is good.

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