Sentence examples for slightly for example from inspiring English sources

This article has tried to stick to Spanish spellings, so addresses can vary slightly (for example, Calle Colón in Spanish is Calle de Colom in Valencian).

Without an umpire or a referee looking over their shoulders, golfers accept the responsibility of assessing themselves penalty strokes for infractions only they may be aware of -- a ball that moved slightly, for example, after the golfer had addressed it.

Drug makers often try to fend off competition from generic makers by finding novel ways of extending their exclusive rights to sell a drug — by altering its chemistry slightly, for example, or offering it in extended-release versions.

And pandering to their Eurosceptic views, as Mr Cameron did slightly, for example, by offering a vague and probably unrealisable promise to renegotiate the EU principle of free movement, alienates milder voters.

Shades of blue and green may differ slightly, for example, as might the placement of gemstones, but that's what a one-off is all about.

During the growth of microalgae these components were altered slightly; for example, ALA (C18 3) was increased from 14.7 to 18.7%.

She also gets a few nuances slightly wrong — for example, crediting Hillary's confidante Susan Thomases with coining the epithet "white boys," which, by the time Thomases used it to deride her male counterparts in the 1992 campaign, had been in circulation for several election cycles.

Imperium is the most overt of the trilogy in the way it draws parallels with the modern era, and some of these now strike me as slightly clumsy – for example, the unprecedented authority granted to Pompey to defeat the pirates too neatly echoes the special powers taken by western leaders, especially in the US, to fight terrorism.

In the Austrian and Brazilian studies [5], [7], exclusions were slightly broader (for example, diabetes) than in our study and in the US study [4] even more extensive (including diabetes, congestive heart failure, and excessive fluid intake).

If the hornets flew slightly faster, for example, with more than 30 cm s−1, the colony response was much stronger (Cvxz = 4 in Fig. 4B) at more than 80% of the maximal waving strength, which the fastest flying hornets had evoked (Cvxz = 8 in Fig. 4B).

Once the pattern is reached it has to be maintained even if the whole system is slightly perturbed for example by transcription noise.