- a variation of pocket-size.
pocket-sized
Example Sentences
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The introduction of the modern smartphone–crystallized by the 2007 debut of the iPhone–collapsed multiple devices into a single pocket-sized tool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
More than 100 million of the pocket-sized plastic eggs have been sold worldwide since their debut, manufacturer Bandai Namco says.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
After surgery, patients use augmented-reality glasses equipped with a video camera linked to a pocket-sized computer with a zoom feature worn at the waist.
From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2025
In person, he communicates by typing messages into the iMessage app on his phone or writing in one of the pocket-sized notebooks he takes with him everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024
Unlike the twins, who were having fun exploring the criminal side of language, Juanita had recently discovered the pocket-sized dictionary, and big words flew out of her mouth every day.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
