Sentence examples for slightly because it is from inspiring English sources

If anything, the ratio of profits to GDP should now be falling slightly, because IT is likely to trim profit margins by increasing price transparency and shifting power from sellers to buyers.Share prices.

The unemployment rate fell only slightly because it was seasonally adjusted.

It was a rather funny joke, but unsettling, and it jarred slightly because it was out of character.

"Even though they had money to spend, they felt they had to pull back slightly because it wasn't in vogue to have three or four people in your home".

You know, large European economies that should be making a proper contribution, and actually if you read what was in the NATO conclusions, it's asymmetric slightly because it's putting a greater emphasis on those who've not gone anywhere near 2%.

This is not an exaggeration – for the rest of my time in that apartment, any time a person sat on that toilet, you'd feel it shift slightly because it was no longer fully anchored to the ground.

Each deal looks slightly different because it is responding to what each place wants and feels ready for.

I propose a health care plan for all Americans that is in place and is presently in use and has a high satisfaction rating albeit slightly controversial because it is a single-payer program.

This is slightly odd, because it is Mr. Aronson, a professor of the history of ideas at Wayne State University, who is often considered to have given life to the "new atheists" label, in a long, thoughtful review he wrote for Bookforum in 2005.

This show is slightly camouflaged because it is installed at one end of the design collection's permanent galleries and tends to blend in with the other displays (a testament to the inadequacy of the Modern's recent expansion — a major design flaw in itself).

In the end of this subsection, different compiling modes are slightly analyzed because it is important in the continued work.