dwarfed

Example Sentences

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They underperformed in 2022, when losses dwarfed higher yields, but they are worth a look today.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The material consequences of someone else’s smoke getting into your lungs are dwarfed by the social consequences of public smoking looking cool and inspiring more smokers.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

That dwarfed the $11.4 billion in commitments related to Nvidia’s many investments, and represented an 89% jump in just three months’ time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The researchers also said that while cancers in young people were increasing, it was important to remember they were still dwarfed by cancers in older age groups.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Modest wood-frame houses are dwarfed by the trees, which grow thick and tall here.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green