dwarfed

Example Sentences

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Dwarfed by his adult hospital bed, five-year-old Aras is resting on his back playing with a model car.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023

Dwarfed beneath her new, ginormous wall mural depicting a dreamy face, a reimagining of one of her early ’80s rear-screen projection images, Sherman could be passing through a noirish Hollywood soundstage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2016

Dwarfed by piles of books, documents and newspapers, he remains a central part of Malaysian political life and is visited at his riverside office by the country’s elite, who keep him informed.

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2015

Dwarfed by the nearby oil refinery, the modest tube represents an attempt to one day wean Hawaii from imported oil.

From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2012

Dwarfed by the mountain, hushed by the wind.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover