weeny
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Fields; Theodore Roosevelt, who undermines his Rough Rider persona with a weeny, high voice; and William Howard Taft exhibiting his native Ohio’s warmish “r’s” and open vowels.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023
After teeny Herm and weeny Sark, Alderney felt like a metropolis.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2015
Viola Davis, 46, elicited a positive response when she wore her TWA, or "teeny weeny Afro," as the look is known, on the red carpet at the 2012 Academy Awards.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2012
There is a weeny performance element: at midnight the shellsuits hum outside your bedroom and go on humming as they bring cinnamon tea to your bedside.
From The Guardian ● May 19, 2012
But Rover only opened one eye a very little bit and wagged his tail, a very weeny mite, and went on with his nap.
From Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm by Spencer, Hugh
At the end of the day, Village is still occasionally a tough sit for weenies like me, but the fantastical richness of the world it’s set in helps to make the horror more tolerable.
From Slate ● May 7, 2021
He gets cocktail weenies, now, for a snack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2020
We’ll call up Jim and ask him to arbitrate, to tell us whether Washington is full of weenies or whether it is, in fact, actually cold.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2018
A classic strategy of the school bully is to make his enemies look, in comparison, like uptight weenies.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 3, 2017
Then they'd roast themselves like weenies on their towels until they were hot and sweating again, and then they'd go right back in.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
Well, one day Mrs. Kitty was going to give a birthday party for the weeniest kitty.
From The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong
Then without the teeniest, weeniest bit of noise, it floated back into the Lone Pine and with it went the plump chicken.
From Mother West Wind's Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
No, I'm really not a bit tired," explained Arethusa, as she scrambled to her feet to start upstairs, "not the very weeniest bit.
From The Heart of Arethusa by Fox, Frances Barton
Well, but what I meant to say is, the only weeniest speck of a fault I ever had to find with the Snowy—darling thing!—was that she was a little bit—just the tiniest winiest scrap—too serious.
From The Merryweathers by Richards, Julia Ward
The jaw-breakers here are the weeniest little things!
From A Little Question in Ladies' Rights by Fillmore, Parker
