Although doctors are trained to be objective, they can react as emotionally as patients on learning about slight progress.

Medicine had made only slight progress against the disease in Mozart's time.

They continue on carefully and it seems like slight progress is being made.

The Party was even making some slight electoral progress.

But today's sunny mood was not based on the slightest progress in resolving their policy differences.

"The Attorney General's decision represents progress, however slight," he said.

But in nearly nine months there, James made only slight progress.

The Council again raised other problems and issues and in the end we have made not the slightest progress.

We are moving in this direction but are only making slight progress for the moment.

That slight progress will be difficult to maintain.