miniscule

Example Sentences

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The orbital change was miniscule -- just 0.15 seconds.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

“For us to be headed into an election like this, where you’re willing to spend so much money to confront miniscule odds—It’s something you only do if it’s so important to you,” Nelson said.

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2025

Alina: In 2050, I’ll be 40, so I’m hoping that we’ve solved a lot of problems, even on a miniscule scale, by then.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

"They're implementing the same level of punishment for any transgression, no matter how stupidly miniscule," he claimed.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

The expression on his face didn’t change, but after a moment he gave a miniscule nod and went back to writing.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu