minuscule

Example Sentences

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There are dozens of minerals that the U.S. consumes in minuscule amounts.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

If photons of different energies are emitted at the same time from a distant source, even minuscule differences in their speeds could build up into measurable delays by the time they reach Earth.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

It also found that Tornetta’s attorneys were entitled to reasonable fees, citing the lower court’s finding a year ago of $345 million, a minuscule fraction of the $5.6 billion requested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Though its circulation was as minuscule as its name suggests, it wielded outsize influence on Modernist writing.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

The barest sprinkle of dragon bone scrapings, like minuscule white petals, for power.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo