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Significados de svelte em inglês

Moving and bending with ease.

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Being of delicate or slender build.

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Examples for "slight"
Examples for "slight"
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Young Nicolaus did admirably, his slight young body going a good distance.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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But get under way as soon as possible.' Again the slight hesitation.
Man of War
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In recent years, Greece's much-criticised pension system has seen a slight improvement.
The Guardian
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That said; don't allow a slight chill to impact on personal relationships.
The South African
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Women's power to make decisions also showed slight improvement in some cases.
Reuters
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Perales said that without government backing the chances of change are slim.
The Guardian
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He said he was confident the region would keep its slim lead.
Radio NZ
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Protecting a slim lead, the US needed discipline in the second half.
The Guardian
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You were a hope -however slim -to find Mary Terror.
Mine
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Margins on Iraq's southern projects are slim by comparison, say industry sources.
Reuters

Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.

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Uso de svelte em inglês
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In cold weather his preferences go toward the buxom, in summer, svelte.
A Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music
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Speck's SeeThru is about as svelte as a protective case can get.
Wired
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More powerful speakers than the previous Pro make it a svelte boombox.
Wired
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This suede low-top which delivers big-boot stability in a svelte alpine-centric package.
Climbing Magazine
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The Ultrabooks will be svelte and lightweight but still pack high-performace processors.
Reuters
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Assistant Director Sandra Cummings, analyst-synthesist and semantician, was tall, blonde and svelte.
Masters of Space
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She was a blonde, a brunette, tall, petite, svelte, straight-featured, full, curvilinear.
The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament
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That's hardly svelte, but less weight is always a good thing.
Wired
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Always carry a headlamp on long routes, but make it a svelte one.
Climbing Magazine
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Long approaches and multi-day loads may overwhelm the shoe's svelte undercarriage.
Climbing Magazine
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I was present in court, and I must admit she was svelte-decidedlysvelte.
Something New
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Sony PSP: Gorgeous and svelte, with lots of promising games in the pipeline.
Wired
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Worse, I was seeing the svelte new carcass alongside my old-model MacBook Pro.
Wired
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There is neither svelte luxury nor tiki-taka romance at this ground.
The Guardian
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The CDP-101 did not come cheap nor did it come svelte.
Wired
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She looked very unmagical, with her sleek short hair and svelte besuited figure.
The witch queen
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