Sentence example with the word 'slight'

slight

abstemious, cry down, disgrace, gaseous, jerry-built, neglectfulness, parsimonious, scamp, slinky, thin-spun, watery

Definition adj. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree

Last update: August 21, 2015


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Do not speak slight language with me.   [Please select]

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The adsorbed oxygen molecule acquires a slight negative charge.   [Please select]

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Reading back it does seem like I have a slight anus problem.   [Please select]

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Satisfied with her examination, she left him, with a slight expression of pleasure, and proceeded to practise the same trying experiment on her delinquent countryman.   [Please select]

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David, in some measure familiarized to the scene, led the way with a steadiness that no slight obstacle was likely to disconcert, into this very building.   [Please select]

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I trust in Heaven you have not deviated a single foot from the direct line of our course with so slight a reason.   [Please select]

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"Your pardon, monsieur," rejoined the Frenchman, suffering a slight color to appear on his dark cheek.   [Please select]

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Aroused by this signal, slight as it was, he sprang upon his feet with a confused recollection of the self-imposed duty he had assumed with the commencement of the night.   [Please select]

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Encouraged by this slight advantage, the impetuous young man continued his onset, and sprang upon his enemy with naked hands.   [Please select]

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slick - slight - slink