How To Use Pint-size In A Sentence
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The usual excuse is that readers of newspapers prefer their sentences short, their paragraphs pint-sized and text uncluttered with mysterious squiggles.
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Before you can say Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome, our poor little unsuspecting tweeny is metamorphasizing into a pint-sized version of the aforementioned witch-hag, complete with misshapen moles and receding hairline.
Demon Witch Child (1975)
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The pint-sized heroes return for the final instalment of an entertaining trilogy and they face their biggest adventure yet.
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So can the pint-size pal win over a sceptical motoring journalist?
Times, Sunday Times
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At age eight Tim was already a pint-sized entrepreneur.
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The pint-sized popstrel found success at an Elvis impersonators contest at the White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds.
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The pint-sized singer is in good company.
The Sun
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Since the pint-sized Antipodean jumped the fence of Ramsay Street to conquer the world, many a soap starlet has been foolhardy enough to try and conquer the pop charts.
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The television cartoon draws 535,000 pint-size viewers each week and is the top-rated show among children aged two to 11.
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Compact and exuberant, U2 3D may be no more than a pint-sized concert film with a lustrous surface, but the lensing is so vibrant and the music so buoyant, even non-fans may find their eyes popping and their heads bobbing.
GreenCine Daily: U2 @ Cannes.
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The pint-sized singer turned his back on a playboy lifestyle of fast cars and women.
The Sun
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The pint-sized powerhouse uses “liquid borohydride technology” to give an ipod an extra 60-80 hours of life.
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Setting up the system, providing instruction manuals and pint-sized passbooks, teaching banks how to market and manipulate - these were the bailiwick of the young brothers Stout.
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So what's the big deal with the pint-size pop star?
Times, Sunday Times
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Bryant handles all comers - the media, the pint-size kids wearing his No.8 jersey, the sponsor representatives, the squealing teenage girls, the corporate schmoozers - with equal coolness.
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This pint-sized artist may be short in stature but by no means short on talent.
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There were those who suggested the pint-sized workaholic former minister would be stuck for something to do after her resignation, but by all accounts she is revelling in her newfound freedom.
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The pint-size billionaire, 80, was rushed to hospital with a head injury after the ambush - on his doorstep.
The Sun
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But there's no chance of booking yourself in and bumping into a pint-sized oil sheikh in the corridor.
Times, Sunday Times
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Squatting or kneeling in teams of two, they loosened the dirt, then carefully positioned pint-size pepper plants so their sneaker-clad classmates could tamp them down.
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Or, order a can from the chalkboard menu behind the bar: your options include a PBR tallboy, a 21st Amendment Back in Black and a pint-sized can of Strongbow cider.
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In other Siriano news, the pint-sized designing dynamo is eagerly awaiting the fall debut of his new shoe line, which will be available exclusively at Payless.
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A marketing explosion of video games, cartoons and other assorted merchandise, the presence of these pint-sized imaginary creatures can be felt on any schoolyard, popular to a truly insane degree.
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Instead of machine guns, these pint-sized criminals rub each other out by hurling cream pies.
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The latest imbroglio is just more more good reason this pathetic loser, this pale pint-size knock-off of a genuine leader, has to be removed from the leadership.
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The pint-sized pugilist carved a niche in the local professional fight game, a victory which catapulted him into the record books.
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Don't get me wrong, I did my stint of trailing round the neighbourhood wearing a spooky mask and an old sheet as a child, so at this time of year I force myself to tolerate pint-sized seasonal visitors.
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The pint-size brunette, who is just 5ft 1in, found herself a cosy corner seat in one of the carriages.
The Sun
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Maloney is a diminutive treasure, a pint-sized magician and, from free kicks, consistently lethal.
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And her performances across the pond are earning the pint-sized singer celebrity backing.
The Sun
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The toy is modelled on the pint-sized singer, even down to her famous bottom.
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The boys are all a few years older and treat their pint-size leader like a kid sister.
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With some difficulty, we managed to dissuade our left-leaning daughter from buying pint-sized T-shirts for our preschool grandchildren.
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A pint-sized Messiah with scary eyes and an unkempt beard, he throws tantrums rather than casting a spell.
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There are literally billions of titles that rely on the draw of a pint-sized actor or actress to sell copies.
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Beset by such forces, small bones hardly stand a chance, which explains why paleontologists are so enthusiastic about finding a pint-sized predator in 75-million-year-old Canadian rock.
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Maloney is a diminutive treasure, a pint-sized magician and, from free kicks, consistently lethal.
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The pint-sized paceman scored six tries and was named player of the tournament.
The Sun
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It wasn't that I was bullied - it was just that I was pint-sized compared to the Canadian kids, who came quart-sized.
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Beset by such forces, small bones hardly stand a chance, which explains why paleontologists are so enthusiastic about finding a pint-sized predator in 75-million-year-old Canadian rock.
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It's a shame for the pint-sized, goal-scoring scurrier, because according to this distance calculator , a move to the Italian fashion capital would bring poor homesick Carlos a whopping 7.6 miles nearer home.
The Guardian World News
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The pint-sized player will be hoping for better fortunes in New York, where she has made three quarter-final appearances.
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Two pint-sized kids emerged from a doorway.
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The facts display that the intellectual property strategy is the important reason of rapid development of pint-size High-Tech Enterprises in developed country.
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And how does the pint-sized pet handler cope with a dog the size of Rush the deerhound?
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My lips quivered, inches away from my pint-sized patient's, his hot, bourbon soaked breath washing over my face.
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But what spurred him to build one was, as he puts it, " my nutter cousin " in Northumberland, who put together a pint-sized trebuchet for a county fair.
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The pint-sized powerhouse uses “liquid borohydride technology” to give an ipod [...]
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She has given the pint-sized pop star some advice on staying on the rails after his recent bad behaviour.
The Sun
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Kylie is literally a sex symbol - male and female, gay and straight, adult and child can superimpose their own desires onto her pert, pint-sized body.
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Enjoying a comeback since it's halcyon days warming the vocal chords of pint-sized 80s popster Nik Kershaw, neckwear for big girl's blouses has been catapulted back into the limelight by the today's softer footballers.
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In place of a legitimate storyline, the picture relies on the cuteness of its pint-sized stars and the charisma of its star to carry the movie.
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Don't worry about him, he's just a pint-sized nobody.
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The pint-sized singer turned his back on a playboy lifestyle of fast cars and women.
The Sun
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Kempton's Racing Post Chase is traditionally one of the most competitive handicaps in the calendar, but no-one told jockey Richard Johnson and pint-sized Gunther McBride.
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Our pint-sized critics watched in fidgety silence.
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The pint-sized bottles with the green labels were called screw tops and were a powerful icon to me.
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Houses, farms, barns and even mini wishing wells create a pint-sized Lakeland landscape, which is popular with adults as well as junior visitors.
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She'd never be more than what she was: an assistant superintendent in a pint-sized suburban school district.
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At the other end of the park were Keith Edmier's two pint-sized commemorative bronze statues of men in uniform, mounted on granite plinths.
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Yet if he wanted any advice on riding the knocks, he could still pick up the odd hint off his pint-sized star.
The Sun
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You're so pint-sized, you take up too little space.
