smallish
Example Sentences
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This crew - smallish in number but sufficiently large to assault the eardrums of the management and players - are an odd bunch.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Where others in the segment are biggish, it is smallish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The company’s smallish software business operates at close to breakeven and the Bitcoin holdings yield nothing.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
His smallish 5-foot-9, 170-pound frame clearly belies his stature.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2024
The first eruption—the smallish blast of steam and ash from the new crater—quickly subsided.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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