weeny
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Fields; Theodore Roosevelt, who undermines his Rough Rider persona with a weeny, high voice; and William Howard Taft exhibiting his native Ohio’s warmish “r’s” and open vowels.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023
On TV there’s teenage Batman, or at least Bruce Wayne, in the weeny form of Gotham’s David Mazouz.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 6, 2017
After teeny Herm and weeny Sark, Alderney felt like a metropolis.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2015
Viola Davis, 46, elicited a positive response when she wore her TWA, or "teeny weeny Afro," as the look is known, on the red carpet at the 2012 Academy Awards.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2012
Right afore me on the hearth was a little weeny taper burning, that showed I was in a great big garret with sloping walls.
From Hidden Hand by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
He has tried to untangle the debate between bacon strips and bits, opined on the brilliance of weenies and eggs, and considered the beauty of a well-made flour tortilla.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022
At the end of the day, Village is still occasionally a tough sit for weenies like me, but the fantastical richness of the world it’s set in helps to make the horror more tolerable.
From Slate ● May 7, 2021
Makes you wonder whether, in the middle of the night, your dog suddenly mistook your bare toes for cocktail weenies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2019
A classic strategy of the school bully is to make his enemies look, in comparison, like uptight weenies.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 3, 2017
“With all his education, mind you. Selling weenies out on the street in the broad daylight.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
But when he has to fight, there isn't a cowardly hair on him, not the teeniest, weeniest one.
From Mother West Wind's Children by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
Well, one day Mrs. Kitty was going to give a birthday party for the weeniest kitty.
From The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives by Elizabeth Strong Worthington
If you ever want to catch a Fox asleep, you mustn't make the teeniest, weeniest noise.
From Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
No, Sir, he didn't look the teeniest, weeniest bit afraid!
From The Adventures of Johnny Chuck by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
She watched him, and decided rightly that he was not sorry the weeniest bit.
From Tommy and Grizel by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
