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Sentence count:239+36Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: daintydelicatedisregardflimsyfrailignoreneglectoverlookpetitepunyslendersmallsveltethintinyAntonym: respectSimilar words: slightlyhighlightlightflightlight updelightlightlylightingMeaning: [slaɪt]  n. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval). v. pay no attention to, disrespect. adj. 1. having little substance or significance 2. almost no or (with `a') at least some; very little 3. being of delicate or slender build. 
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121. It isn't a slight on my husband that I enjoy my evening class.
122. I thought I could detect a slight West Country accent.
123. There's a slim/slight chance I might have to go to Manchester next week.
124. Apart from a slight moan about the waiter, he seemed to enjoy the meal.
125. Sal reckons over sixty people were there but I think that's a slight exaggeration.
126. The weekend will give me a slight breather to finish this work in.
127. I noticed a slight frown of disapproval on his face.
128. Using a knife, make slight indentations around the edges of the pastry.
129. They criticized the lazybones for playing up his slight illness.
130. Symptoms are a slight fever, headache and loss of appetite.
130. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
131. The castle is built on a slight rise above the town.
132. A slight breeze rose, wafting the heavy scent of flowers past her.
133. We've run across a slight problem with the instruction manual.
134. Nick took her comment as a slight on his abilities as a manager.
135. My remark was not meant as a slight on you.
136. a slight Scots accent.
137. There was a slight decrease in his weight after a week of dieting.
138. She felt a slight queasiness in the mornings during the first months of pregnancy.
139. A slight carelessness on this precipice could cost a man his life.
140. A slight movement of the curtains showed where she was hiding.
141. I regarded her failure to acknowledge my greeting as a slight.
142. He cocked his head on one side with a slight frown.
143. The windows had been opened wide and she could feel a slight breeze.
144. I had a slight altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
145. The slight back and forth motion sent a pounding surge of pain into his skull.
146. He was born with a slight deformity of the foot which made him limp.
147. The only slight imperfection in the painting is a scratch in the corner.
148. Her excitement was mingled with a slight feeling of fear.
149. There was a slight collision but my car was undamaged.
150. Because he had a slight lips in his speech, the other boys in the class made game of him.
More similar words: slightlyhighlightlightflightlight updelightlightlylightinglightningmightrightnightheighteighthall righttightlyin sightfightertighteninsightat nightby nightnightmaremidnightright awayovernightout of sightat midnightstraightenday and night
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