Sentence examples for slightly would from inspiring English sources

Relatively modest changes, such as raising the taxable earnings base slightly, would be sufficient to put the program on a sound footing virtually forever.

The bills, which differ only slightly, would allow the localities to finance school construction and repairs by issuing inexpensive bonds, on which bond holders would receive a federal tax credit instead of collecting interest.

Listening to the superintendent present his proposal at a public hearing, Ms. Meade wondered whether raising taxes, even slightly, would fly with voters, particularly with both political parties embracing deficit reduction for the country as a whole, and Republican majorities in Wisconsin and some other states demanding givebacks from public employees.

"Slightly trickier would be that Chris Rennard would need to come to the table with an open mind.

The amendments vary slightly, but would have the same effect.

The electrons, though slightly separated, would spin in synchrony.

It moved ever so slightly but wouldn't spin.

Slightly better would be a Klan rally that was vociferously confronted.

But forecasters said Matthew could restrengthen slightly and would remain a powerful and dangerous storm over coming days.

A Higgs of 115 GeV, or slightly heavier, would be just within the reach of the Tevatron.

The few that were slightly agitated would commence a 'rolling' behaviour and could not be restrained effectively on the ice.