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
A small detail on the back of the miniature could be a potential clue to the nature of Wriothesley's personal relationship with Shakespeare, said Dr Goldring, who spent eight months studying the artwork.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
A small detail, but I notice—anyone of my profession would.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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