minor part
Example Sentences
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Electricity costs are a minor part of the capital budget, and shouldn’t make much of a dent on the companies’ balance sheets.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
It is often assumed that foreign policy plays a minor part on the decisions voters make about who they want as their president.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
In reality, the Firdos Square statue was a minor part of the huge number of monuments and palaces that Saddam erected to show off his power.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2023
IRI data also showed sales volumes of U.S. store-brand or "private-label" chocolate, a minor part of the overall market that is cheaper than name-brand chocolate, grew by 8% in the last six months.
From Reuters ● Jul. 13, 2022
She is sorry to wake me, I can see, but that sorrow is a minor part of a much larger sadness.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
