petite

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, a petite blond woman speeds off in a red sports car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The privacy policy it puts forth does have the benefit of transparency, but ultimately, it’s just a list of what Avast collects, with only a petite section that lists what it doesn’t collect.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The conductor is petite with large, expressive eyes and a Cheshire cat’s smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

She said: "She was just so petite, very tiny and she'd just sit in a little chair."

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

In high school, my petite frame and height didn't seem to matter quite as much.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi