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Example sentences for: slight

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While this total is nominally a slight reduction from the 1,038,714 reported for 1999, it is actually an increase because LSC had to adjust the 1999 total downward to 924,000 cases to take account of the high error rate.
There were also slight differences in age at menopause, with a somewhat later average age at menopause for women with either the A1/A2 or A2/A2 genotypes.
However, other patients with hypogonadism who also had JRA and AS had only a few articular symptoms, so slight that the RAD had gone unnoticed until we looked for it.
Though we used White's word-counting methods, we did make slight modifications.
Peter Schjeldahl of the Village Voice called Renoir "the worst artist ever to achieve canonical status"; art historian Michael Fried remarked that "Renoir's native gift was perilously slight"; and critic Robert Rosenblum worried about the "sugar content" of his paintings.