slightest
Example Sentences
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"I was bad, it's not more complicated than that. I'm not worried in the slightest."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
But it’s a testament to how even the slightest of pivots can reframe a story, making it all the more personal without drawing explicit attention to itself.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The gladiator depicted on the cover of “Those Who Are About to Die” has the beginnings of a pot belly and bears not the slightest physical resemblance to Kirk Douglas or Russell Crowe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Even the slightest exposure to them could prove fatal.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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