Sentence examples for slightly shifting from inspiring English sources

Boris, raising his sexless white face from the newspaper, agreed, slightly shifting his wife's thought in the process.

The sea licks the lip of the rock, the constant, repeated, slightly shifting pattern of sound; partially sunk bottle lifting lightly in the transparent, sun-mottled sea.

This band of young hopefuls who first appeared in the late 80's -- with slightly shifting membership over the last few years -- has ably been making the jazz-gospel connection for new audiences.

One winter day as I ambled through the colonnade of Literary Walk, I was struck by how, when slightly shifting my point of view, I could either see the trees as classically ordered rows or as spacious forest.

Universities must be more flexible, slightly shifting back term start dates if needed to allow PQA – a system that offers fairness, transparency and could help in widening access with students able to apply to their most appropriate destination.

Mr Piot and Carol Bellamy, the head of UNICEF, have both complained that Mr Mbeki's Nepad plan for African recovery makes no substantial mention of the fight against AIDS.Mr Mbeki now seems to be slightly shifting his position, if only to persuade Madiba, Bishop Desmond Tutu and others to stop "back-seat driving".

But inside that unity, deep complexity arose as each musician slightly shifted tempo and tone.

Each repackaging of the idea helped to slightly shift the broader public's perception of what constitutes normal governance.

"We actually had the robot slightly shift its personality, gradually, while interacting with the user," Matarić said.

Almost all journalists, except for a handful of saints, do on occasion sharpen up quotes or slightly shift around times and places to heighten effect.

The O H peak position slightly shifts upfield.