miniature
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When I made the tiny dancer in my music box turn pirouette after pirouette, I was captivated by more than just her pretty miniature tutu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Another treasure in the collection for Val is a miniature school for little bears - she said she still remembers all the names she gave to the little pupils.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Through a telescope, the planet will look almost half illuminated, resembling a miniature lunar phase.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
A string of miniature national flags flapped in the wind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The seven miniature men stopped running and stared at Mini.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Conjuring fossils, keepsakes, toys and relics, these nostalgic, tactile miniatures suggest that Duchamp, the consummate iconoclast, may have believed in the aesthetic, transformational power of art after all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
The lyrics breathe like literary miniatures, gleefully exploring social satire, the fantastic and macabre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Thanks to a melange of practical effects, matte paintings, miniatures, models and costly, groundbreaking special effects, Donner achieved a superhero movie that looks unlike anything made in the decades since.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2025
"They've always been pushing the boundaries, going into miniatures, paints as well as books, magazines and even digitising their games."
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025
“And that,” said Mrs. Reynolds, pointing to another of the miniatures, “is my master—and very like him. It was drawn at the same time as the other—about eight years ago.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing miniature
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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