dwarfed

Example Sentences

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They underperformed in 2022, when losses dwarfed higher yields, but they are worth a look today.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

His silverware collection is dwarfed by O'Neill's but Hearts do have their own wily old master in the background, with Sir Alex Ferguson offering guidance to McInnes.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The material consequences of someone else’s smoke getting into your lungs are dwarfed by the social consequences of public smoking looking cool and inspiring more smokers.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

That dwarfed the $11.4 billion in commitments related to Nvidia’s many investments, and represented an 89% jump in just three months’ time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The R dwarfed the other letters, the tail of it ran down into the cambric, away from the laced edge.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier