smidgen

Example Sentences

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For instance, T-Mobile could customize its offer for each individual, just a smidgen below competitors’ rates, rather than roll out broad-based pricing plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

September’s consumer price index rose at a 3% annual pace, a smidgen lower than the 3.1% rate analysts expected.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

After everything these two had been through, there was a smidgen of respect.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

There is not a smidgen of evidence that police and prosecutors aren't taking this case seriously.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025

I was all ready to help parcel out the smidgen of food when, lo and behold, Hattie Mae uncovered a huge angel food cake.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool