lightly
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Cignetti’s coaching style has turned a starting lineup that consists of more lightly recruited players than five-star prospects into the nation’s No. 1 team.
From Los Angeles Times
It is lightly brushed with butter or ghee before serving.
From BBC
One woman was lightly injured with hypothermia and the two other skiers were unhurt, the force added.
From Barron's
Alabama and Indiana vow not to take each other lightly as they ramp up workouts ahead of their College Football Playoff Rose Bowl matchup on New Year’s Day.
From Los Angeles Times
The Hoosiers are new to the top ranks of college football, but Alabama will not take them lightly.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
