teensy

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

One can’t look into their hearts and souls, but under the circumstances their arguments seem more than a teensy bit cynical.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2024

Before he made his final judgment, there was just one teensy item to attend to.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2023

Akira had a teensy, squeaky voice—sometimes Hanako thought he sounded like he would fit in your hand.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

This was simulated sediment, imported from France and composed of exactingly milled plastic pellets—teensy, half-millimetre-wide pellets for large grains of sand and even teensier ones to represent finer particles.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 25, 2019

The animals, which grow to barely over an inch long, are even teensier when born.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2019

The existence of theoretical lane violations is the teensiest gripe in a flea circus of grievances.

From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2018

“I am the teensiest bit disappointed that my first — but surely not last — visit did not yield a Hawaiian Punch, but maybe if I ask verrrry nicely next time I will get it.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2018

So if you will indulge me just the teensiest bit more, I propose to reproduce some of my diaries from 1993 to pad out the book.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2014

Nothing, from the set design to the wardrobe choices to the teensiest snatches of dialogue, is unplanned or unconsidered.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2014

It didn’t change their minds even the teensiest bit, though.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy