slight
Example Sentences
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There’s a slight tang from the yogurt bathed in warm spices.
From Salon
The simple image, delivered with Lanier’s slight drawl, helped convince a majority of jurors.
Higher wholesale prices push up prices at the pump, often with a slight delay, although a big proportion of the overall fuel price is made up of the cost of transport, processing, retail and tax.
From BBC
STOCKHOLM—Hennes & Mauritz reported a slight quarterly earnings beat as tight cost control helped boost profit, despite a muted start to the year for sales.
There is even a slight suggestion of a physical resemblance.
From BBC
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