teensy

Example Sentences

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A teensy stretch of trading weakness this year—a pause in rip-roaring gains, really—has left the valuation looking ordinary, despite a profit outlook that has no equal in history.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

She handed me a teensy, pink-and-green Lady Apple that looked like a toy and tasted like Smarties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Each of these teensy homes had been rendered by A.I. software and smoothed with an assist from more A.I. software.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024

“Their biting parts are too weak to penetrate human skin and their venom is designed to kill teensy insects,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2023

They look like two little waterfalls of hair, with a pink and a blue ribbon tied in a teensy pigtail on top of their heads.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez