Example sentences for: slight

How can you use “slight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But some critics dismiss the controversy over white paintings as slight and old-hat: "theatrical brain candy but from a gourmet shop" (Linda Winer, Newsday ).

  • There is a slight problem with the McSalad slogan--"Dress 'em, Shake 'em, Enjoy 'em"--which sounds vaguely lewd.

  • Quite different from it is How are you doing?, although the grammatical difference seems slight.

  • If the Democratic presidential nomination were a basketball game, we would be going into the second half with the Gore team, led by the former bench-warmer from the Harvard freshman team, holding a slight lead.

  • It has occurred to Prudie that maybe she's the secret love child of Howard Hughes because of her own slight phobia about germs.


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