William Wegman has forged a major career by striking consistently minor, even off-key notes in a number of media.

She was losing her patience, but there was also more than a minor note of pleading in her voice.

Half-holing is employed to play flat or minor notes.

A very minor note, the others in the room thought.

A thousand minor notes sounded-birds, and beasts, and the devil knows what else!

That minor note of concern represented a radical change in attitude.

But it squeaks a few more minor notes in the early pages and then is silenced forever.

Reviews in the Dutch papers were mostly positive though with minor notes of criticism.

Still, defensiveness constitutes a minor note in a mainly joyous expression of the Islamic imagination.

A minor little note under letters to the editor.