Sentence examples for was merely slightly from inspiring English sources

As indicated in Table 1, the content of total carbon, total nitrogen and C/N ratio in the spent P. eryngii substrate was merely slightly reduced as compared with unused substrate.

But China's own assessment that day, Oct. 9, was that Beijing's air was merely "slightly polluted". Not even the most fervent propagandist would call the city's air clean, but the Chinese government made great efforts to improve air quality for the 2008 Olympic Summer Games.

They are merely slightly bummed out.

However, the drama surrounding its future is merely a slightly more stark reflection of the difficulties besetting many other top-rank orchestras in cities such as Boston, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, as well as other arts institutions.

The chip is formed by extrusion, and the deformation region is merely distorted slightly by the amorphous layer, as shown in Fig. 14a.

Henry IV's "You have good leave to leave us", is grammatically in the indicative but it is merely a slightly less curt variant of the obviously imperative "Worcester, get thee gone" (Shakespeare, Henry IV, 1.3).

She was merely young.

I was merely myself.

That was merely politic.

Marbury was merely dazed.

It was merely a joke.