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Sentence count:254+48Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: slenderlyslimlysomewhatSimilar words: lightlyslighttightlyhighlightlightflightdelightlight upMeaning: ['slaɪtlɪ]  adv. 1. to a small degree or extent 2. in a slim or slender manner. 
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211. We might be guilty of slightly bending the letter of the law.
212. He suddenly became very talkative, his face slightly flushed, his eyes much brighter.
213. Skin is naturally slightly acidic and has a pH of 5.5.
214. The contemporary dialogue for me struck a slightly discordant note.
215. Unemployment has come down slightly but this does not alter the fact that it is still a major problem.
216. Passing through the portals of the BBC for the first time, she felt slightly nervous.
217. Her heart was slightly damaged as a result of her long illness.
218. They will be slightly more expensive but they last a lot longer.
219. She has one slightly withered leg, noticeably thinner than the other.
220. The business made out better than expected in 1992 and profits were slightly up.
221. One of the guests was a slightly fey romantic novelist.
222. They pay slightly more than the going rate for freelance work.
223. My left arm is badly bruised and I was slightly concussed.
224. Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.
225. Keep the atmosphere in your greenhouse slightly moist throughout the spring.
226. The taste is only slightly bitter, and there is little odour.
227. After two days the rain relented slightly and we were able to leave the hotel.
228. I wouldn't say your stomach was big — it's just slightly convex.
229. She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly.
230. I agree with him, but don't you think he slightly overstates the case?
231. Blake jumped in expertly; the boat dipped slightly under his weight.
232. Wet the brush slightly before putting it in the paint.
233. Police and motoring organizations said the roads were slightly busier than normal.
234. Blue chip issues were sharply higher, but the rest of the market actually declined slightly by the end of the day.
235. The book is now available in a slightly smaller format.
236. She twisted slightly in her chair to look up at him.
237. She sat listening,(http://sentencedict.com/slightly.html) with her head tilted slightly to one side.
238. He came out only slightly tainted by telling millions of viewers he and his wife had had marital problems.
239. The stock market moved ahead slightly in active trading today.
240. She seemed slightly distracted, as if something was worrying her.
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