pocket-size
Example Sentences
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In my late teens I carried “Monument Eternal” around with me in the same way my devout Christian friends would carry their pocket-size Bibles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
After finding the remains, Dwyer used his Garmin InReach — a $400 pocket-size satellite-messaging device — to send an SOS with their exact location to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
Fred Friendly, CBS News president from 1964 to 1966, distributed Klauber's guidelines to his team on pocket-size cards.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2023
But the heart of the area is Skyway, where apartment complexes and houses surround a sprawling park and a pocket-size business district.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
I constantly borrowed Mr. Brown’s pocket-size dictionary to look up meanings of words, and would memorize them like arithmetic tables and write them in a small notebook.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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