"slightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The blue moire curtains billowed slightly in the icy air coming through the broken windows.
- The walls and ceiling moved and billowed slightly in the wind.
- Then she saw him, still with the priest, his white shirt billowing slightly in the breeze against the windowless brick wall.
- But as Mike watched her start down the steps, her sundress billowing slightly in the spring breeze, he knew he'd never seen anyone more beautiful.
- He gives skirts considerable fullness and turns hemlines under to create a slightly billowing effect.
- They watched his tall, black form walk steadily ahead without variation in either speed or direction, the great cloak billowing slightly.
- A long green wool cloak, fastened in gold at his throat, billowed slightly in the river wind.
- The action is more metaphorical in "Breathing," whose slightly billowing vessels suggest someone blowing from the inside.
- The curtain billowed slightly; the end of the trough was clearly visible.
- Miriam indicated the back curtain, which billowed slightly as Erasmus tried to stifle his coughing before entering.
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