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
A smallish example is water companies in the United Kingdom, where years of strong performance masked budding problems with pollution and customer dissatisfaction.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 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
“I was crying,” Stacey remembered with a smallish smile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2023
When they reached the corner, they saw the man in the blue sweater walking up the stairs to the third floor, carrying a smallish rectangular package.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
