slightly

Example Sentences

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Instead of tipping an entire tub into a Mediterranean-ish clean-out-the-fridge pasta—a personal favorite for using up olives, tomatoes, red onion, and a handful of slightly wilted herbs—I hold some back.

From Salon

For them, there will be no better feeling than paying off their mortgage and writing that last check — even if the satisfaction is slightly dulled because of your generosity.

From MarketWatch

Separately on Thursday, the European Union’s statistics agency said the unemployment rate in the eurozone declined slightly in November to 6.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Just saying my point of view is slightly different.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite being slightly smaller than Earth's Moon, Europa is believed to contain far more water than Earth itself.

From Science Daily