lightly
Example Sentences
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Before the game, Palmer said tat he tells his players to never take an opponent too lightly nor build it up too much.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Her responses have been lightly edited for clarity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Israeli military said that three police officers were lightly injured and a security forces vehicle was damaged.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Today he is 79, and wears the calamities of the past more lightly than most of us could ever imagine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Frankie lightly kicked the revolver across the room.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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