Sentence examples for slightly receded from inspiring English sources

Three weeks after monsoon run-off swamped more than 1,000 factories across central Thailand, the brown, corrosive floodwaters have only slightly receded, leaving the world's largest computer makers without a reliable forecast about when crucial parts will be available once again.

Several measures of risk aversion receded slightly.

Over the weekend, the likelihood of a war between India and Pakistan receded slightly.

It has since receded slightly to 30.6 percent, however, as Mr. Obama held leads in a number of swing state polls late last week.

Then the giant red word "Children" receded slightly to the point where the full phrase came clear: "16 Children".

Friday's five-day gain lifted the markets out of a streak of weekly losses, and the volatility receded slightly on Friday.

By the close, the skittishness of investors over the health of the economy, the source of much anxiety on Friday, appeared to have receded slightly.

Mr. Romney's position has receded slightly, however, in the Gallup tracking poll — although Gallup reports its results over a seven-day window, so very few of its interviews yet reflect voters who watched any of the convention.

All but one of the bourses in our table rose in the week to August 18th as fears of higher American interest rates receded slightly on news that inflation remains subdued.

NEW YORK — Many new high honors for the year were made in an active market, which receded slightly in the afternoon [March 21] from the morning levels as the result of profit-taking and sales for short account by the professional element.

The water level in the lake, which is considerably larger than Luxembourg, receded slightly today although it remained in the danger zone, according to reports by national and local television news and an official here in the Hunan provincial capital.