How To Use Smallish In A Sentence
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Using a melon baller or a spoon, scoop out the flesh in smallish pieces.
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They normally do experimental concerts to smallish audiences in jazz clubs.
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I keep a jotter on my desk to make a note of ideas for blog posts, but so many smallish things have occurred lately that I haven't kept up.
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The first Magdalen asylums of the 1800s were smallish ventures offering prostitutes, expectant or post-pregnancy single mothers, and ‘compromised’ girls the option of temporary refuge and moral ‘rehabilitation.’
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The bird life was so rich and varied there seemed no end to new kinds, and they lived not in ones and twos but in thousands upon thousands: tiny green-and-yellow parakeets Fee used to call lovebirds, but which the locals called budgerigars; scarlet-and-blue smallish parrots called rosellas; big pale-grey parrots with brilliant purplish-pink breasts, underwings and heads, called galahs; and the great pure white birds with cheeky yellow combs called sulphur-crested cockatoos.
The Thorn Birds
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It is just a simple, smallish room with white tiles.
The Sun
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This smallish grid of brick byways features pale Easteregg-colored houses old as anything in town.
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The racer utilized a strong but smallish airframe mated to a Pratt & Whitney radial and variable-position three-blade prop.
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Ten thousand dollars is well within the budget of a smallish software development company.
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You probably can't tell from the smallish picture, but the cover is a cross stitch pattern (detail here).
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One of the things that makes ordinary quilts so likable is the way that they typically frame a wealth of detail in smallish, repeating patterns.
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But as a dramatic prelude to the writing of Goethe's breakthrough work, "The Sorrows of Young Werther," the film follows the facts: While living in the smallish burg of Wetzlar, Goethe was indeed involved with Charlotte Buff (played by the ravishing Miriam Stein); her fiancé was Goethe's fellow counselor-at-law, Albert Kestner (the ubiquitous Moritz Bleibtreu); their mutual friend, Wilhelm Jerusalem (Volker Bruch) did in fact kill himself for love.
Crime Comedy 'Heist' Lacks Conviction
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Astronomers believe that this smallish galaxy is currently going through a violent period in its life.
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While the asparagus is in the oven, grill the bacon and cut into smallish pieces and set aside.
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They normally do experimental concerts to smallish audiences in jazz clubs.
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This smallish Russian defenceman is one of my personal favourites.
Red Line Report by Kyle Woodlief
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Only a few minutes into the interview he swivels in his smallish chair, hoicking his legs over the arms, loafers dangling and showing a bit of leg - a pose he retains for the rest of the interview.
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Symes, however, was a self-publicist with aspirations; he did not intend always to be police chief of a smallish city.
A MEANS TO EVIL
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It was a smallish expanse of grassland bordered by hedges the horses could easily jump if they were so inclined.
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We were housed in one of the smallish but perfectly formed garden rooms, tastefully decorated in a floral theme with cosy en suite bathroom.
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This was shown as an animal with a long snaky body, with flippers and smallish flukes on the tail.
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For a while we thought it might be a smallish skate, but it turned out to be a nice thornback of around twelve pounds.
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Both of the debits set up on my account were for ca. £32-smallish sums that could go unnoticed in the sea of transactions.
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They are in a smallish courtyard with parking space for perhaps half a dozen cars.
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A smallish amassment of white powder, parsed into evenly-spaced rows, sits atop our Nuevo Roma coffee table's black marble surface, the sight of which, perhaps even just a week or so ago, would have produced a slavering Pavlovian-like effect over me, but tonight, it only makes my stomach drop and almost triples my heart rate, which Ashley immediately recognizes.
Things You Can Do, Some Can't Be Done
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A smallish cluster would run the engine on two servers.
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No, she thought, the things were hairly-vile but too smallish to be true wolves.
NEEDS FROM THE FOREST
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The Murchison River is fishing well for black bream and whiting, with a few smallish mulloway about.
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They are types of martagon lily, with smallish reflexed flowers beautifully held on a stem about 45cm 18in tall.
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With its rolling dunes, marram grass and breathtaking ocean vistas, Barnbougle could be easily mistaken for Ballybunion on Ireland's west coast--with wider fairways, different accents and the possibility of an off-course encounter with the Tasmanian Devil a carnivorous marsupial the size of a smallish dog that really exists.
World's Top Places To Play Golf
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Jenifer — This one was smallish so I cut it in half through the stem, cut little bevels to get the stem out Alex salts and eats it, goofball, and then just put it on its flat surface and cut as thin as I could.
Tequila lime chicken + green onion slaw | smitten kitchen
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In this region, where the nucleated village was common and royal power was at its most intensive, the incomers often received land in smallish lots, perhaps in tranches as individual Anglo-Saxon thegns were expropriated.
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We wash using the old-fashioned way - a smallish tub full of water, a ladle, a loofah, soap and shampoo.
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Over €40,000 is enough to be spending on something that, at the end of the day, is a smallish saloon.
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The choir sings with refinement - and curiously, with not much vibrato - and the smallish orchestra is game and accomplished.
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Sometimes he would build smallish touches of paint into images of wide, ribbony brushstrokes.
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Sounds like the 'phone canvasser is doing unknowns and potential squeezes and would therefore only expect a smallish proportion of new Labour iDs.
Labour Leaflet 5 and phone canvassing
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In 1956, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York acquired her smallish, table-size cluster of primitive, podlike wooden forms.
Trailblazing sculptor Louise Bourgeois, 98, dies; art inspired by traumatic past
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Paul would be meeting her father, and the traditional, old-guard Republican John McWilliams could be “very difficult” at the best of times, let alone when towering over the smallish, balding, mustachioed forty-four-year-old artist his older daughter had brought home from the war.
A Covert Affair
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The neatest tat I've seen was on a Frenchman's wrist, a smallish cut-along-dotted-line drawing, complete with tiny scissors.
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The foretopsail is smallish and easy to work on because we can stand in the working top on the foremast.
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The third was a smallish plain Jane, who boasted of being a stripper.
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A smallish, eupeptic gentleman, he inquired politely if they were bringing any items to Earth for sale.
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Don't bother if you live in a smallish house or flat - it may be viewed as an oddity and put buyers off.
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My husband and I would like to cruise a few of the Norwegian fjords on a smallish boat.
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Perhaps an eighth of sunlike stars have close-in smallish planets.
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The one on the auction description but still smallish, the forend is sorta plain but the butt is wonderfully figured!
A Semi-Painful Reunion
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The orders for civil aircraft alone could not sustain the large number of smallish firms that comprised the industry.
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Many smallish historical societies have valuable collections that have never been cataloged and many of their records are fast deteriorating.
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Four large-scale paintings, representing his third solo exhibition there (over an eight-year period), consumed the wall space of a smallish room with an unorthodox elucidation of his diluvian subject.
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A proper review of the Sun's position would extend back months before April 1993, when the tax revolt blossomed into a two smallish demonstrations.
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The balls are too heavy for smallish children, but school age and older kids are certain to enjoy the challenge.
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They are smallish, bright green, thin-skinned, bell-shaped peppers that are very flavorful but usually not hot, although there may be one or two hot ones in every few dozen.
Your Guide to the Best in Summer Food
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The first Magdalen asylums of the 1800s were smallish ventures offering prostitutes, expectant or post-pregnancy single mothers, and ‘compromised’ girls the option of temporary refuge and moral ‘rehabilitation.’
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Chop the ginger into smallish pieces.
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The smallish dining room is smart and comfortable, and the service has personality, wit, and a refreshingly unforced charm.
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I placed it over me, slipping my head through the aperture at the top, and then ripping smallish holes in the side for my arms.
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In our smallish town garden we have honey fungus, which in the past has killed hedges and trees.
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We were ushered into a smallish room with 60 chairs and a bright blue backdrop.
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Below the hard-drive activity light is a smallish reset button.
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This allows smallish heavyweights to gradually move up without putting their careers at risk, in particular early in their careers.
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They posses nasal and maxiallary barbels and somewhat smallish eyes.
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And a typical stair riser is not more than 7 high, which means nothing but smallish trade paperbacks under there.
Staircase Bookcase
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Her eyes followed her finger to a smallish boy with frizzled brown hair and a headband holding it all back.
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In our smallish town garden we have honey fungus, which in the past has killed hedges and trees.
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They normally do experimental concerts to smallish audiences in jazz clubs.
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They were standing on a smallish island no more than one hundred feet in diameter.
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Cats were slumbering noisily beneath the TV set and a smallish party of utter strangers were drinking Harp in the saloon lounge.
DEATH OF AN UNKNOWN MAN
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But was it a smallish movement into east Africa?
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I need a chest of drawers, or a storage chest; just a smallish one, because my clothes are taking over the bedroom floor.
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Many smallish historical societies have valuable collections that have never been cataloged and many of their records are fast deteriorating.
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He was a frail, shy, smallish, unhealthy boy with the pale skin and transparent eyes of his Scottish forebears and a speech impediment that some described as a lisp and others as a slight stutter.
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
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A rubber boot technically is not ‘snake proof’ but it can block the strike of a smallish cottonmouth.
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As it was, there was a smallish core of about half a dozen note takers, usually with one person taking the lead and others chipping in with lost/misheard bits or to correct typos.
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Some friends of mine bought a villa in a smallish seaside resort on the southern coast of Spain.
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Her smallish soprano voice did not have the coloratura roulades or high Cs for Strauss's ‘Voices of Spring Waltzes' Op 410.
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I knew that I wanted a smallish 2004 automatic model with as few as possible kilometres on the clock.
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It was a smallish expanse of grassland bordered by hedges the horses could easily jump if they were so inclined.
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There was another parallelogram - a smallish and a degenerate one - that is often omitted in reproductions.
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His bedroom is smallish, despite his dad extending it a year ago.
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We all crammed into a smallish room - apparently the event had more than sold out - and waited for the latecomers to arrive as the panel chatted amongst themselves.
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The interior is near-perfect, with a high-mounted, smallish dashboard—no vast expanses of plastic here.
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Whilst Ipswich never got higher than 3rd their story was much the same - unfancied, no stars, smallish squad and a great team spirit.
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Presented on a smallish vertical canvas, the majestic liner recalls the vanished glamour of ocean voyages.
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Started from seed, it is aquilegia ‘Barlow Black’,with smallish double flowers on tall stems.
Color in the Garden-GBDW Part Two « Fairegarden
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If you do receive the go-ahead, some lenders may allow you to let with your existing mortgage on payment of a smallish fee.
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Its smallish greens slant and cant at aggravating angles.
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Bespoke wall coverings are pricier, but have huge decorative impact, and are well worth considering for a single wall or a smallish room.
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I teach at a smallish college in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Remove the chestnuts from the milk and chop into smallish pieces.
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In our smallish town garden we have honey fungus, which in the past has killed hedges and trees.
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Having just escaped from smallish Midwestern college communities, they weren't interested in launching their careers somewhere even smaller.
