petite
Example Sentences
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Kohl’s is trying to undo missteps that included scaling back petite sizes, fine jewelry and private brands in its stores.
A petite, blond mother of four, Johnson found herself deeply upset by the children, touching them as she passed and handing out pieces of protein bars and fruit she carried in her bag, Ziesing remembers.
In his archives, Francis found a petite high heel shoe last roughly the length of his hand.
From Los Angeles Times
She said: "She was just so petite, very tiny and she'd just sit in a little chair."
From BBC
"Physically, how would I describe her? She's very pretty, very petite and always well turned out."
From BBC
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