petite
Example Sentences
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Michelle, petite and pale, has lost about 40 pounds over the past year.
From Los Angeles Times
I knew my budget wouldn’t work for dinner at Datil, a petite one-star-Michelin restaurant, but I thought I could swing lunch.
She’s a petite blonde woman with a badge pinned to her jacket.
From Literature
The man who stood above them was the kind of vast that makes other large men look petite and ballerina-esque.
From Literature
The woman was blond and petite and wore jeans and a long-sleeved denim shirt.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
