small
Example Sentences
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There was a small rise of about 0.1% in abnormal liver blood test results among people taking statins.
From Science Daily
The loss of oil refining capacity in the UK meant a greater need to import refined products like petrol, which comes in on smaller tankers.
From BBC
The disappearance of small farms has carried steep consequences for rural America, upending the transfer of wealth—long attached to the land—between generations.
After taking her results back to her GP, she now receives some testosterone on the NHS, and a small top up through a private prescription.
From BBC
It was a work phone with a small touch screen, email and fax capabilities and a scheduler; it weighed a full pound.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.