slightly

/ ˈslaɪtlɪ /

adverb

1. in small measure or degree

Example Sentences

The two old souls would meet God together, with Rudy walking slightly out in front.

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The share of married adults in the top third of earners also fell slightly, while dropping much more for the bottom two thirds of the income spectrum.

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Uplands’s autumnal and only slightly less prestigious sibling Rush Creek Reserve is a decadent, soft cheese wrapped in spruce bark that drops only in October and November.

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U.S. stock futures fell slightly Thursday, while gold’s rally paused as a peace deal between Israel and Hamas begins to take shape.

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Average gas prices were $3.16 a gallon recently, according to AAA, down slightly from a year earlier.

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Related Words

• kind of 
• lightly 
• marginally 
• somewhat