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Sentence Examples She turned her head ever so slightly to look at him, and he saw that her eyes were red, and there were black rings under her eyes. Are we starting to see the mythic thread itself into the main river ever so slipperily ever so innocuously? We would be called ever so often to augment police units at checkpoints and roadblocks on days when tension ran high. He smiled gently, pale blue eyes glimmering ever so slightly in the moonlight that flickered down through the boughs of the tree. Princess Grace, ever so carefully, untied the golden silk cords to the snow white carrying cloth, in which her dagger was kept. Mira smiled ever so slightly in her sleep and moved a little, snuggling down under the coat. At Beach Seafood, the breading is ever so delicate, just enough to seal in the juicy tenderness. Emily had broken her arm falling off a piano stool and was ever so desperate to tell me all about it! He remembered how when she was angry, her southern accent appeared, ever so slightly. Experts agree that the rate at which the Earth travels through space has slowed ever so slightly for millennia. Doc Charlie would casually flirt with the nonchalant female who would ever so calmly refuse. Then Redell pointed the aircraft's nose down the runway and accelerated ever so smoothly. He has a thick brown beard and shoulder length brown hair that curls ever so slightly. The side seams slant ever so slightly inwards creating a beautiful hang to the skirt. It was very quiet as the wind picked up through the trees, caressing our faces ever so gently. It made contact with the eight ball and I bit my lip nervously as the ball ever so slowly rolled towards the center pocket. I didn't go to school been as I had no education what so ever so Tiger taught me over time teaching me the basic stuff. Jamaica has the best fruits ever so when I visit I eat lots of mangoes and sweetsops whenever they are in season. Put in a drop or so of red food coloring, and mix thoroughly for pink or stir ever so slightly with a toothpick to get a swirly effect. These remind one ever so much of tortuous university lectures in symbolic logic on a warm spring day. Show More Sentences If Mourinho is banking on his Iberian rival being ever so slightly charitable this time round, he can think again. Carefully, and ever so gently, Tristan coaxed my weight upwards to more of a sitting position. They turned me to face downwards and I had my head in a vice, but the surgeon was ever so nice and set me at ease straight away. By coming so close to earth, the gravitational field will alter its trajectory ever so slightly. I indulged him, nodding my head ever so often and even paying attention to certain parts. She leapt back with all the grace of a feline, landing ever so lightly on her feet. Of a kind and inoffensive disposition she died as she had lived ever so quietly and peacefully. The songbirds had returned, but their calls sounded ever so plaintive and piteous. Bulgarians begin the meal with a salad which is taken with rakia, the national firewater, and consumed ever so slowly. The fish pond was quite frozen over so I went out and, ever so gently, made a breathing hole. Johnny, who was a professional cook, prepared a roast calf and served it with his ever so special mashed potato-gravy sauce. I flare my nostrils ever so slightly and still feel like I've been smashed in the face by a baseball bat. The sides of his lips curled upwards ever so slightly that if you had even blinked for a millisecond you would have missed it. His column is a potpourri of banal observations, some ever so slightly to the left of the American political establishment, some to the right. Eric ever so gallantly closed the door behind him and took off his shoes very neatly. It was beginning to cool off ever so slightly, and I tossed my cup in a garbage can as we passed it. Yet when challenged they got ever so defensive and the story quickly unravelled. No lyricist has ever so articulately voiced the defiant, self-aware misery of adolescence. Just as I was beginning to cave in, she stopped and gave me the puppy-dog eyes, her bottom lip pouting ever so slightly. Below me is a sea of clouds, as far as I can see, nothing but a gray lumpy mattress of thick vapor, moving ever so slowly. Show More Sentences If I felt any kind of affection for them whatsoever, I'd be ever so much more impressed with it all. The ride back was incredibly easy, especially as it was ever so slightly uphill. Across a field is the Minster, little but ever so pretty and on everybody's list of favourite churches. I feel ever so slightly guilty lighting up when someone's next to me eating. Well, they taste ever so much better than the ones for sale in supermarkets. Through the years he has worked diligently on all aspects of his game and changed his emphasis ever so slightly. I took the form back to the dole office and enquired, ever so politely, why they had filled it in incorrectly. He said he thought it was brighter than normal, when I revealed my ever so subtle April Fool's trick! Dmitri watched her pale shoulders quiver ever so slightly and felt his own excitement build. If Polanski's Twist can be faulted for anything, it's perhaps in presenting a version of the novel that feels ever so slightly abridged. Oh, yes, I had three waltzes, the second quadrille and the mazurka, and he is ever so courteous, and kind, and gentlemanly! I admit that I quailed ever so slightly at the prospect of actually going to the top. Her bones were melting like jelly now, descending along the edges ever so patiently, dripping slow as wax over her raw flesh. Recognition, acknowledgment, praise, and rewards are ever so important and are a demonstration of the fact that you care. Wherever there is some advantage to be gained, be it ever so trivial, quarrels are the order of the day. Melayn nodded and winked ever so slightly at Hazel before closing her eyes. A real lady she died as she had lived ever so quietly and peacefully in the company of her family. My ears cannot stand the sound, especially when my mind is still in that ever so far away land of dreams. We leaned yet closer, still ever so slowly, and soon our foreheads touched, resting against each other. Then I switch hands again, pull back ever so briefly and then launch myself forwards, pushing him back into the floor as we swap positions. Show More Sentences For my own part I will retain a host of delightful memories of this very modest and ever so likeable man. Blue eyes blinked in shock, then the colour rose ever so slowly into her face. The only ever so slightly disconcerting thing is that I had eight screws and four tacks left over at the end. He runs out of air and ever so slowly gets suffocated and finally dies away. He does have a sardonic streak of humour, which erupts ever so quietly in sporadic bursts. Oh how it so repulsed her, her father tee-heeing ever so loudly in the room next to hers. Amanda could not help but notice the tetherball swinging only ever so slightly back and forth behind Red. Perhaps, it was the way he lifted his glass, pursing his shiny lips ever so slightly. If you're used to thick, chunky chips with salt and vinegar, having mayonnaise on them instead may sound ever so slightly disgusting. There you are and there the ball is, and there's the net billowing ever so gently, like the sail of a becalmed ship. Buffing the back, or flat side of the serrations ever so lightly will refresh the edge. The racing cap and goggles, the driving gloves, the gray woolen scarf tossed over his befurred shoulder ever so becomingly? Two experiences sharply remain fixed in my mind, scenes that will forever remind me of how hate can ever so subtly linger. And with that his ever so silent manner seemed to return and he was headed off to the biting cold and howling winds. I have watched a coconut sapling slowly grow into a tree and imagined it ever so often in my mind's eye before going to sleep. Around the room, heads bobbed ever so slightly to pleasant Cuban rhythms while we turned our attention to the bill of fare. The boys looked at Will in mock horror and disgust, moving away from Will ever so slightly in supposed contempt. Their boots, ever so slightly worn and scuffed, but well kept, were highly blancoed and ready for play. You allow yourself to ponder for a moment, ever so briefly, if the other person had the slightest indication of your inner thoughts. Try listening to that 300 times a day and you'll understand how easy it is to become ever so slightly uncharitable towards your hosts. Show More Sentences Anthony's hand brushed against mine ever so slightly as we were moving to get in, and I blushed a deep scarlet. His voice wheezed ever so slightly, as if he had shouted a lot when he was younger. She wore no makeup and her neat ungroomed eyebrows joined ever so slightly. It sounds almost like afrobeat, and the production is ever so crisp. She wheezed ever so slightly, a small whistle that sounded almost musical. The north side neighbor's back yard is butting into ours, ever so slowly. Howard and Romano decided to leave King in the chair and carry him in it ever so gingerly down the stairs and out of the store. He looked lively, sharp and delivers the ball ever so early. During close-up shots, the frame begins to shift, tilting ever so slightly up and down, just like the image one might see out of a porthole on a cruise ship. And yet both are ever so slightly twee, redolent of people who confuse high culture with haute cuisine and have the affluent leisure to indulge both. This accomplishment is ever so much on the credit side of his ledger. I felt like bursting when her eyelids flickered ever so slightly. So they hem and haw and appear ever so grave and thoughtful. Shall I then shower you with wondrous remnants of scent from field and forest, and warm you ever so slowly, until you give up your magical elixir, as precious as life itself? The rich gave themselves over to the most excessive indulgence and the poor knew no other desire than to be able to participate, ever so modestly, in that indulgence. A shiver racked his body, making his step ever so slightly falter. New season potatoes, baked in their jackets and dressed ever so slightly with olive oil are the best possible accompaniment to properly cooked burgers and a green salad. Moored ships moved restlessly, shifting and creaking, the forest of masts with their canopies of ropes and sails and pennants swaying ever so slightly in the breeze. The trickle of blood flowed from his nose ever so much more slowly. The three unknown men in the clearing were grounded, hair frizzled and clothes scorched, their bodies convulsing ever so often though it was clear they were dead. Show More Sentences Sharon rebuked him ever so slightly but is really whistling Dixie. It's ever so nice and gentle and plinky plinky if you know what I mean. His horse shifted its weight apprehensively, its muscles bunching and smoothing beneath the saddle, causing the leather to creak ever so slightly. But were Americans ever so worked up about the practice that they demanded it not be undertaken in their name? There is a laconic drawl, an ever so slight nasal twang to his voice. At some point, fresh chives and tiny capers had been sprinkled on but they were still green, while the exterior of the fish was ever so slightly caramelised. Quietly, ever so quietly, I watched two worlds briefly collide before one exited into the sunlight and the other stayed behind in the dim twilight. Perhaps he would have had to have asked them, ever so politely, of course, if this was their first offence, or if this terrorism lark was becoming a bit of a habit? In the book, Brewer hints ever so carefully that the judge, Susan Bolton, is something of an airhead. I would be ever so chuffed if everyone reading this just leaves a comment. To maintain its relaxed uprightness, a balanced body then begins to make spontaneous movements and adjustments, ever so slightly, ever so resiliently. There she was, my angel, smiling back at me ever so sweetly. In the video his face is a little thinner, his beard ever so slightly longer. Her head was splitting and she felt cold, ever so cold, and tired. He tries ever so hard to play down the significance of this glaring omission from an otherwise impeccable CV but he doth protest too much, methinks. Reducing it to an expletive degrades the word, erases the idea, impoverishes language and makes us ever so slightly more stupid than we were before. It's ever so close in the lounge, dear, clammy, muggy, stuffy, humid, hot. Slowing the traffic ever so slightly enables the faster command and control messages to implement sophisticated network defence mechanisms. She gave him what for all right. But you could see she was ever so pleased and she went around telling everybody about it. I doubt if that congregation was ever so serious at a sermon as they were during this performance. Show More Sentences She hated her flat hair and her muffin top that spilled ever so slightly from her jeans, and she had felt increasingly uninspired at work. It was again updated ever so slightly in the early 1990s to the current version. His ears were of moderate size, and his nose projected a little at the top and then bent ever so slightly inward. He retired in 1917, moved to London, and was given a peerage as first Baron Morris, the only Newfoundlander ever so honored. By the laws of England, every invasion of private property, be it ever so minute, is a trespass. Conveyed ever so simply is her rootedness in the God she served throughout her life and work in and through the Baptist church. After a few bevvies, I bet it they were all ever so slightly less Loveable. At parting, they bestowed a cup on him of a miraculous make, for it was ever full of wine, let the drinker be ever so drouthy. As you'd expect from a French brand, Soigne nail polishes are dressed up ever so chic, in little black and white boxes. Surely no young chippy was ever so stout and so emphatic as this bird. The tug of an orbiting planet causes a star to wobble ever so slightly. Examples from Classical Literature There was a colour in the chaplain's cheek and he swayed ever so slightly and rhythmically in his saddle. Let skunk or fox, or other roamer through the grass, creep ever so stealthily, he will be seen and avoided by flight. We know you might put a ladder together ever so long, but would it hold together? Now your pickerel, be he ever so meagre, is of course a nobler fish than your hornpout, and there is more glory in his capture. A man does not wish to marry a statue, let the statue be ever so statuesque. All shall be imputed to that modesty which has ever so much distinguished you. She stooped ever so slightly and touched the upstanding mop of his wavy hair. Otherwise, the mere growth of wealth, be it ever so widely diffused, will deprave the world instead of elevating it. If you had asked Barnum about it, he would have said it was ever so much better. She raised her hand with a benedictory air and let it rest lightly, ever so lightly, on Ted's hair. What the people knows does not matter, were its knowledge ever so accurate. I could not help reminding him that he had been ever, ever so anxious to come to coombe. We've been saving our money this ever so long, and Mrs. Kinsey bought it for us. When they et a meal, we et ourn, and it made it ever so much home-liker to have their company. Let Alecto, Megaera and Tisiphone shriek and wail ever so loudly, they shall not break it. Still, the importance of the subject requires that some points should be given, be they ever so aphoristic. There, you can hear her screeching now, worse than the mangle, ever so much. He had a most amiable feeling towards it, were it ever so frowsy and undersized and sallow. You must love what you are doing, and then labour, be it ever so rough, rises to the height of creativeness. I wonder that, when the twig is so ruthlessly and persistently bent, the tree should reach up ever so crookedly towards heaven. Show More Sentences But there is a distinct danger in trying to be ever so unconventional and all that. The advice to do the next thing and not cry over spilt milk is ever so much better than sentimental recalling of the past. Let us touch ever so lightly on her three children, poco, Confuoco, and Strepitoso. Yet, sir, I fear your fatal openness will make you suspected as accessary, let us be ever so cautious. It is not straps that make the gentleman, or highlows that unmake him, be they ever so thick. There's a potpie made of the cold meat, and it will all be cold together, for I took it up ever so long ago. Be she ever so unnoticeable, she then gains, at least, the compliment of conjecture. A bad painter often hits the general features, though he fall ever so short of the graces of Titian, or the morbidezza of Guido. Then she upped and off with her cap and robe of rushes, and there she was ever so fine and tidy. There was a man wanted her ever so, and seemed as cut-up as never was when she said no. But you mustn't sit still and not pay attention when we talk for ever and ever so long. Touch that emotion ever so lightly and it tumbles into the commonplace, and the deadest of commonplace. The sails had filled with wind, and the vessel was moving ever so slowly towards outland. They treat by turns, and I've had ever so many but haven't returned them, and I ought for they are debts of honor, you know. No 'nom de plume' was ever so quickly and generally accepted as that. Was there any torment ever so cruel, ever so unjustifiable as this! Should it be ever so unhappily, will it be prudence to complain or appeal? The ground may be ever so rich in ingredients, but it is exhaustible. There is a chance there is an air pocket somewhere, but that chance is ever so slim. It is questionable whether she was ever so perfect a copyist thenceforth. Show More Sentences He smiled ever so faintly as he saw the covetous gleam in her eyes. And it seems to be doing Mr denning and his sister ever so much good. No barometer will give warning of an easterly gale, were it ever so wet. I don't think that craft could overhaul the Lion, if they tried ever so. It will be lost, and then I shall feel badly, for it cost ever so much, and is real steel and Russia leather. It rides a bicycle, eats with knife and fork, counts up to ten, and ever so many other wonderful things, and can I go and see it too? A letter, let it be ever so explanatory, will only leave them in suspense. We went back home to breakfast ever so bothered and put out and disappointed and swindled. You're a good fellow, Stoliker, and I'm ever so much obliged. He got awful sick and was sick for ever so long in a indian camp and only an old micmac squaw to wait on him. But no halfback was ever so elusive as this infernal college. Sure nobody had ever so insolent, so hard-hearted a brother, as I have! You can't think what a shortcake that was, Polly, if you try ever so hard. They won ever so many matches, and the silverside Club did so badly. You don't suppose I mean to be a slattern if we are ever so poor. But it was ever so much larger than Tdariuk, and its legs were straighter. I am to be unlucky in all I do, I think, be my intentions ever so good. As they climbed down, joes hand nudged Jim ever so slightly. He untied the string and inside there were ever so many neater and smaller packages with a picture of a flower on each one. Even though I disappoint you ever so badly, you must know so, dear tabs. Show More Sentences Not that the kohler sons ever so much as looked at a glass of beer. How pure and still the Tao is, as if it would ever so continue! Once you yield, be it ever so little, to the tempter, you are lost. If Mr. Newton would come down to margate, she would be ever so glad. You know there is an awkwardness in my meddling ever so cautiously. He has sewn up ever so many odalisques in sacks and tilted them into the Nile. I don't think I was ever so undecided about anything in my life. An old lady in a black dress and a cap, who curtsies up and down, and expresses herself ever so well. All I had to do to work miracles was press ever so lightly a pedal. They believe that every race which breeds true, let the distinctive characters be ever so slight, has had its wild prototype. Becky hesitating, Tom took silence for consent, and passed his arm about her waist and whispered the tale ever so softly, with his mouth close to her ear. Ow can I stay here and show you which is Topeseses, when Topeseses is t'other side the Kinfreederal, and over the crossings, and round ever so many comers? Any glamour which may have attached to cadet life in Poe's eyes was speedily lost, for discipline at West Point was never so severe nor were the accommodations ever so poor. He made one feel that a first class was ever so slightly vulgar. Half the time now I am awfully lazy, and lie down ever so much. His papers and his books rose in jagged mounds on table and floor, round which he skirted with nervous care lest his dressing-gown might disarrange them ever so slightly. Set such a house against the fresh green of the hillside, and it looks ever so cozy and inviting and picturesque, and is a decidedly graceful addition to the landscape. Find more words! 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