small detail

It may seem a small detail, given the heat of the moment—but so is a quivering lip.

We were quite alike, except for one small detail: This officer, a West Point graduate, lived an open life.

Had she, so observant, so discerning in her fastidious taste—had she failed to notice the small detail too?

A small detail which, in the calculation of the shrewd Pope, had been relegated to comparative unimportance.

Then he noticed at the circle's centre a lofty column wrought in bronze with infinite small detail.

Thence on June 6, 1820, with a number of scientists and a small detail of regular troops, he marched toward the mountains.

They must see and report every little thing which happened in the enemy's lines, no small detail must be omitted.