small detail
Example Sentences
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“It’s so easy and costs less than $20 to do. It’s a small detail that guests always notice.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
It was a familiar, if painful, plan for a rebuild—except for one small detail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
A small detail, but the kind that makes the whole thing feel considered.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
Being on the weight limit sounds like a small detail but is actually a big deal.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
She had even removed the curtains, and for some reason I found this small detail shattering.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
