slight
Example Sentences
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A minor misstep or bout of ill-preparation comes with dire consequences, from the slightest of ankle sprains to bygone absent frostbitten fingers.
From Los Angeles Times
Iamaleava’s passing accuracy enjoyed a slight uptick from his final season at Tennessee, where he helped the Volunteers reach the College Football Playoff.
From Los Angeles Times
The slight shortfall in supply could nonetheless drive up prices in the interim.
From Barron's
“And remember, if you even have the slightest symptom... get tested!”
From Los Angeles Times
He issued a reminder to people that "if you have even the slightest symptom" to get tested.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.