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Example sentences for "sometimes slightly"

  • The cap is usually a dull yellow, sometimes slightly olive-tinted, darkening with age to a brownish leather tinge.

  • The Large Brown Cabbage Lettuce is crisp and tender, but is sometimes slightly bitter.

  • This lettuce is brittle, of tender texture and good quality, though it is sometimes slightly bitter.

  • The scales of the pileus are brownish, and the pileus itself is sometimes slightly dingy on the disk.

  • Gills= when young are white or creamy, usually running down the stem, sometimes slightly notched at attachment.

  • The terminal mouth is wide open, usually truncate, and of the same breadth; sometimes slightly constricted.

  • The lattice-shell is a simple fenestrated sphere, sometimes slightly ellipsoidal, with prolonged main axis, and bears on its surface neither tent-shaped elevations nor radial spines.

  • It was the fear of a woman, of Katerina Ivanovna, who had so urgently entreated him in the note handed to him by Madame Hohlakov to come and see her about something.

  • His wife, Marfa Ignatyevna, had obeyed her husband’s will implicitly all her life, yet she had pestered him terribly after the emancipation of the serfs.

  • So he decided to take a short cut by the back-way, for he knew every inch of the ground.

  • It grows also in the East and is sometimes slightly sweet-scented, but often has an unpleasant smell.

  • This grows on mountain slopes, often in oak-thickets, clambering over the bushes to a height of several feet and clinging to everything with its tendrils.

  • It is rather confusing that this should be called Salmon-berry in the West, for in the East that is the common name of Rubus parviflorus.

  • Valves linear-elliptical, obtuse at the apex, sometimes slightly constricted in the middle.

  • Valve constricted in the middle; apices sub-acute, sometimes slightly rostrate or capitate; central space evident.

  • Valves oblong-lanceolate, with rostrate ends, sometimes slightly constricted in the middle.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sometimes slightly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being disturbed; final decision; healthy state; hypodermic injections; personal representation; right bank; sometimes applied; sometimes done; sometimes employed; sometimes even; sometimes given; sometimes happens; sometimes known; sometimes more; sometimes nearly; sometimes necessary; sometimes omitted; sometimes referred; sometimes said; sometimes spoken; sometimes the; sometimes think; sometimes used; sometimes written; that body; when formed