Sentence examples for was only slight from inspiring English sources

But building firms make up only 6% of the economy, so its impact was only slight.

Television replays also showed there was minimal contact but Cole insisted: "The Birmingham player did make contact with me even if it was only slight.

Sediq Seddiqi, the Interior Ministry spokesman, said the increase was only slight for the police forces, who suffered the greatest share of the casualties.

With foreign aid lagging and oil prices expected to rise, however, there was only slight positive growth in Palau's economy in 2010.

There was only slight relief for the long-term unemployed, defined as workers out of a job for at least 27 weeks.

There was only slight contact from Myhill and the striker seemed to be falling even before reaching him, but Mr Stroud pointed straight to the spot and Fuller squeezed his penalty under the goalkeeper's dive.

Notably, the correlation of ASA-PS scores with the Charlson comorbidity index was only slight-to-fair in magnitude.

There was mild-to-moderate reticulin fibrosis in all vehicle-treated mice that survived to the study end point (n=4), whereas in seven of eight mice treated with NS-018 there was only slight-to-little reticulin fibrosis.

There is only slight hesitation.

(Actually they were only slight deviations from extremely conservative actions).

Sometimes, there were only slight showers of gravel.