smallish
Example Sentences
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Where others in the segment are biggish, it is smallish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The company’s smallish software business operates at close to breakeven and the Bitcoin holdings yield nothing.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
Solvang, about 130 miles northwest of Los Angeles, has about 20 hotels and most are smallish and independent.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
While the £700m-£1bn a year it raises in the UK is smallish beer, since the UK and France introduced a hit to big tech's revenues, many other countries have followed suit.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025
It was a smallish bungalow, not really spacious enough for their family of eight, though it was located near a country club with a swimming pool for the children.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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