Sentence examples for slightly sure from inspiring English sources

One test involved asking his subjects questions about the pictures; if they provided an answer, he asked them to rate their confidence on a 3-point scale defined verbally as "slightly sure, fairly certain, or absolutely certain".

Self-efficacy was assessed by asking: "If you decided to give up smoking completely in the next 6 months, how sure are you that you would succeed?" Response options were: (1) not at all sure, (2) slightly sure, (3) moderately sure, (4) very sure or (5) extremely sure.

More specifically, the dyad members who used confidence expressions from the same linguistic set (e.g., both using gradients of "sure", such as "very sure" and "slightly sure") performed better than those who used confidence expressions from different linguistic sets (e.g., gradients of "sure" versus "know").

There were also those who, while not exactly dissenting, sounded slightly less sure.

And the musical, which Chadha also directs, looks – slightly smugly – sure to be a big hit too.

What is their place in the booming, slightly more sure of itself Glasgow?

Some of the trains are old and slightly dim, sure, but the new cars are bright, designed for comfort, and for the most part arrive on time.

Pull the plunger of the syringe up slightly, making sure that no blood enters the syringe.