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Key West received the "navigable semi-circle," therefore was damaged inconsiderably.

From Time Magazine Archive

But on the whole, reckoning the amount of fodder required, the number of beasts which are maintained with advantage is very inconsiderably larger at present than in 1634.

From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav

This quality, by improving her talents for conversation, contributed not inconsiderably to make her a most desirable and agreeable companion.

From John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court by Corwin, Edward Samuel

But the "Heroics," especially Mlle. de Scudéry, modernise the treatment not inconsiderably.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George

She looked upon the ministry as in a critical state, and thought it was an occasion when social influences might not inconsiderably assist them.

From Endymion by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield