Beyond and Slight

Beyond

Beyond adverb - Farther along in space or time or degree.

Slight and beyond are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead an adjective "Beyond".

Slight

Slight adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Beyond and slight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beyond" instead an adjective "Slight".

Both words in one sentence

  • In a slight twist, it's ruled by a ''Christian'' communist regime (Christian communism is a real thing, but has never really caught on beyond small communities).
    Source: Commie Land
  • What if the British colonies in America gained their independence a little later and with a lot less bloodshed and (due partly to a slight mellowing of Scandinavian influence) were not interested in expanding beyond the Mississippi River?
  • Both games were highly commercially successful, with UT outselling its competitor by a slight margin.UT nailed it commercially and critically, whereas Q3A lasted longer for any form of play beyond recreative.
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