Sentence examples for slightly thanks from inspiring English sources

And last week Zimbabwe's fuel crisis eased slightly thanks to a shipment of French fuel.

(West Texas Intermediate, an American benchmark, lagged slightly thanks to diminished demand from refineries under repair).

When the late-day light casts shadows of the arches on the water — which shimmers slightly, thanks to 12 jets installed in the basin — the effect is mesmerizing.

The survey showed banks increased their lending to companies slightly, thanks to improvements in the cost and availability of funds to banks.

But wait, let me revise that slightly, thanks to a handy new pay-by-your-weight guide that the little South Pacific airline Samoa Air provides when you book a flight.

For several years, auto rates had been flat and even declining slightly, thanks to new safety features on cars and, in some places, campaigns against drunken driving and insurance fraud.

Yet there is a feeling that a bleak picture may be improving slightly, mainly thanks to a government reshuffle.

After sliding for several years, its sales are up slightly this year, thanks to the long-awaited introduction in late 2002 of a Beetle ragtop.

It may be slightly crumbly thanks to the wholemeal flour, but just work slowly, roll carefully and patch up any breaks or holes with more pastry.

Tuesday 11 September In the morning I stop in Vichy, ever so slightly busier, thanks to its hot, salty spa waters.

This time it may be slightly different, thanks to the shift in the formerly one‑sided balance of power between the two Manchester clubs, and to the resources available at City.