micro
Example Sentences
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Stephanie Smith, manager of the Field Museum's X-ray computed tomography laboratory, helped create highly detailed micro CT scans of the octopus.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
“I just think our faces are so intricate and the micro expressions are so intricate, so that’s always real,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The discrepancy between the macro and micro perspectives shows how.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
They told the landlord they had one French bulldog, despite owning a micro bully and two XL bullies, a breed banned in 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Come now, they always said, and then you arrived to find two people waiting to get micro braids and still the owner would tell you “Wait, my sister is coming to help.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary lists containing micro
Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: micro-
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