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
The small detail was Tottenham Hotspur had been swept aside.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025
He finishes penning a small detail on Wolverine’s leg muscle and finally looks up.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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