How to Use tiny in a Sentence

tiny

adjective

• Aren't you even a tiny bit scared?
• The computer chips were tiny.
• He's from a tiny town that you've probably never heard of.
• There's just one tiny little problem.
• The first day, the footage caught only a single tiny shrimp.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• From the right comes the snort of hippos, whose tiny eyes glint yellow in the beam of our flashlights.
  — Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2024
• Taco Luchador launched there in 2014 as a tiny taco joint with six tables.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 10 Jan. 2024
• For those not used to counting, this is a very tiny amount of calories.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 30 Jan. 2023
• Each day that passed, tiny bit by tiny bit, his speech worsened.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 9 Jan. 2024
• In the dead of winter, a tiny chihuahua darts out of a suburban home.
  — Julia Daye, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2024
• The power of the tiny bag hand in hand with the status symbol that is Trader Joe’s can’t be beat.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 8 Mar. 2024
• The singers may attempt to throw off the crowd, but keen observers might pick up on tiny clues buried throughout the show.
  — Josie Howell | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2023
• The six-hour battery life is a little on the weaker side, which is a downside to its tiny size.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2023
• Key Takeaways Dust mites are tiny pests that feed on dead skin cells from humans and pets.
  — Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 11 July 2023
• Her nose is red where the leech’s tiny teeth sank into her skin; her cheeks are dotted with bloody droplets.
  — Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
• That’s small by EV standards, even tiny for your average plug-in, but the point here isn’t range.
  — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2023
• But when Thai Angel’s tiny kitchen closes, the party starts.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
• Cons The set isn’t small enough for tiny dogs but should work for a majority of dogs that travel.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• Hundreds more have been crossing into a remote hilly area 10 miles east of the tiny town of Sasabe, Ariz., where there is a gap in the wall.
  — Miriam Jordan Rebecca Noble, New York Times, 10 Dec. 2023
• An expert guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones via tiny changes.
  — The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
• How can such a tiny amount of carbon dioxide cause so much trouble?
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023
• The tiny particles can lodge deep in a person’s lungs, even their bloodstream.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023
• Shelby’s a tiny town, so everyone worked at that plant.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
• That represents a tiny fraction of the volume of payments that move across the ACH network each day.
  — Andrew Ackerman, WSJ, 3 Nov. 2023
• As tiny as Hall was, Brown found comfort in his seemingly large hands.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 12 Apr. 2023
• The rules are so tiny as to appear like pin dots, but are legible under the lens of a microscope.
  — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024
• What many people do not know is that exposure to loud sounds over time can damage the tiny hair cells of the inner ear.
  — Cory Portnuff, Discover Magazine, 29 Sep. 2023
• Songs longer than books, clans ruled by women, caves that flickered with a thousand tiny faces peering out from the stone.
  — Carina Del Valle Schorske, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• Ahead of the big night, the actress tweeted a photo in which Beaumont's tiny arm and leg are just visible in Peretti's arms.
  — Emily St. Martin, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
• Sitting in the Condé Nast café in a tea-length layered tulle skirt that dusts a tiny bit of glitter onto her seat, this ethos makes sense.
  — Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024