In the post-mortem she was mildly critical of the double, which had been vindicated by the outcome.

He did not, however, use those mildly critical words.

Livermore was mildly critical of the arms race for its destabilizing effects:

While he's mildly critical of the settlements in the West Bank, he remains respectful towards the religious who live there.

Even her supporters were mildly critical of her behavior at the political meeting.

We received two letters which were mildly critical, in the sense of: Couldn't you have picked this instead of that?

It would be a mildly critical piece on the Ryan presidency.

In World War I, men and women were sentenced to long prison terms for mildly critical political speech.

There's a lot of bourgeois about him, she was thinking, but only mildly critical because of her now established respect for him.

Initial Soviet reaction to the state treaty was mildly critical.