minor

Example Sentences

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Other engine manufacturers, including those that produce marine and other heavy-duty types, can repurpose capacity to make more power engines “with only minor investment,” the report added.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is a minor detail for Armella, a background actor in the crime series "High Potential" who is as excited to get the nod as a movie star receiving an Academy Award.

From Barron's

Police said they found all the stolen goods -- except for a wooden cat sculpture -- with only minor damage when they searched a car the following day at a ferry terminal south of the museum.

From Barron's

A resurgence of Venezuela's industry could pose problems for Canada, which produces similarly viscous oil and exports much of it to the US, but analysts reckon the risk is minor.

From BBC

Though “The Rules of Attraction” failed to have a broader cultural impact, it became a minor commercial success and a brief staple of early millennium gay culture, achieving the cult status it was destined for.

From Salon