miniature
Example Sentences
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“Denny devised a miniature radio plane, remote-controlled, which became the basis for drones in World War II,” and was used to train fighter pilots, Wanamaker says.
From Los Angeles Times
From my all-girls school on the Upper East Side, I’d head a few miles north to 115th Street and sit at a miniature table with a young girl.
Partly because he treated us kids like miniature adults; not prodigies, not pests, just small people doing something brave together.
From Salon
These microspheres function like miniature "pills" that are swallowed and include magnetic particles so they can be easily collected from stool.
From Science Daily
A win for anyone who collects wine or art, this miniature sculpture has both a sense of humor and a practical purpose.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
