insignificant
Example Sentences
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While tracking tiny fluctuations around one building—even a butterfly flapping its wings—might seem insignificant, it feeds into a much bigger framework.
The giant sequoias made her feel small and insignificant, but in a good way.
From Literature
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The president’s speech, he told CNN afterward, was “remarkably boring” and “remarkably insignificant.”
From Los Angeles Times
He told troops his condition was "totally benign" and "completely insignificant".
From BBC
“It was remarkably insignificant. He was never going to invade Greenland. It was never real,” Newsom told reporters.
From Salon
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