miniature

Example Sentences

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Researchers have discovered a way to coax the bacteria living in animals' digestive systems into acting like miniature factories that produce compounds linked to longer life.

From Science Daily

A portrait of her with a champion, Vera, a retired miniature pinscher or “min pin” who is now Calvacca’s pet, hangs over the fireplace.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her face—which could be so imperious, so miniature queen—fell in on itself.

From Literature

Dancing to drums in downtown Yangon, the crowd of nationalist activists and saffron-robed monks twirled miniature national flags and toted banners denying accusations of ethnic cleansing being levelled at The Hague.

From Barron's

In the past, he’s held miniature rallies and prayer circles in the courthouse hallways.

From Los Angeles Times