scaled-down
Example Sentences
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The truck bed has been replaced by a scaled-down version of the cargo box on delivery vans, and the exterior is equipped with flood lights controlled by switches in the passenger cabin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Would the salary from a scaled-down job be enough to cover these bills?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
It’s a beastly undertaking, even though the Olympic course is a scaled-down, spectator-friendly version of much more grueling skimo courses.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
The ministry had been operating a scaled-down tour of the JSA, which houses inter-Korean meeting buildings and a section of the border, for "policy customers".
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
I suppose it was originally an LP—the recording date’s 1956—but what I had was the cassette, and the cover picture was what must have been a scaled-down version of the record sleeve.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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