mildly

[ˈmaɪldli]

Definition:
1. To a moderate degree.
2. In a gentle manner.

Use 'mildly' in a sentence:

1. " They do sound like frauds," said my husband mildly.
2. That is, to put it mildly, a rosy way of looking at things.
3. "Erm, I don't think so," Willetts says mildly.
4. "They do sound like frauds," said my husband mildly.
5. China's recent record of historical preservation is, to put it mildly, poor.
6. 'I didn't mean to upset you,' he said mildly.
7. But not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely.
8. He spoke too mildly.
9. " I think you've made a mistake," he said mildly.
10. And both firms face big engineering challenges, to put it mildly.
11. An Experimental Research on Training Reversible Thinking for Mildly Mental Retarded Children.
12. Josephine must have had the disease very mildly as she showed no symptoms.
13. I was, to put it mildly, disappointed.
14. Wider expectations also seem to be mildly inflationary.
15. It may mildly stimulate the immune response.
16. Saying that John was badly off is to put it mildly. He was indeed penniless.
17. There were other mildly encouraging signs.
18. The expression "mom jeans" is mildly pejorative6, though in a light-hearted, humorous way.
19. Snowden had observed mildly it was because so many different people were trying to listen in.
20. For me, these are the keys to being mildly creative.
21. To say I had lost the thread is putting it mildly.
22. To put it mildly, Salinger is a biographer's nightmare.
23. It is, to put it mildly, a highly controversial issue.
24. The soup tasted mildly spicy.
25. He sat in the middle and talked with us mildly.
26. "I'm just observing," Connor said mildly.
27. The Clinic Study on Structural and Biomechanical and Functional Characteristics of Mildly Coronary Stenosis.
28. It'll upset you every few minutes or so, sometimes mildly, sometimes apocalyptically.
29. Figure 1 Outlines the key relationships, simplified mildly.
30. Minnesotans seem mildly exasperated by the situation rather than enraged.
31. The strain proved contagious but only mildly virulent.
32. To say we are disappointed about this is putting it mildly.
33. We were mildly surprised to see him again so soon.
34. He looks mildly disturbed.
35. Renal functions of 2 patients were mildly abnormal.
36. That's putting it too mildly.
37. Being mildly creative doesn't require speed; just progress.
38. Cases with normal or mildly abnormal EEG were re-examined after one week.
39. Not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely.
40. On their own, cookies are generally harmless, if mildly intrusive.
41. The gland in which the glue is generated is mildly acidic.
42. Effect of leaching with mildly saline water on corn growth character and yield.
43. Putting it mildly, you have caused us some inconvenience.
44. Molasses are mildly laxative and something of a general tonic.
45. You smile politely, pretending that you've heard the remark and found it mildly humorous.
46. The result was unfortunate, to put it mildly.
47. He gave Robin a mildly quizzical glance.
48. The discussion started off mildly enough.
49. I was, to put it mildly, annoyed.
50. "I'm not meddling," Ken said mildly, "I'm just curious."
51. He is in the marriage bureau business, which is mildly ironic seeing that his dearest wish is to get married himself.
52. He is precise and mildly donnish in manner.