Examples of petite in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective Relegated to bed rest, the petite artist battled severe weight loss and malnutrition, compelling her doctor to prescribe a feeding tube. — Natasha Gural, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021 Elsewhere, Palm Springs has seen a flurry of petite resort openings, including a handful that have breathed new life into retro motels. — Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2021 And each one of these petite latte mugs is actually handmade out in Portland, Oregon. — Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com, 27 Aug. 2021 Escape to this six-bedroom, five-bathroom hillside retreat, with its luxurious private pool, rustic fireplaces, indoor-outdoor living areas, and petite library. — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2021 The timepiece was the first to bring the difficult-to-master grand and petite sonnerie complication down to wristwatch size, and this example, the first in the series, is expected to sell for between $1,090,000 and $2,180,000. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2021 But the petite park offers something pandemic-weary New Yorkers might crave even more: whimsy. — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Aug. 2021 The petite, no-nonsense Rio Wave opens to just one position and boasts not so much as a cupholder. — Stephanie Krikorian, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2021 For daintier diners with smaller appetites, Michael's offers petite filet medallions ($26 for two) that also may be paired with shrimp ($22), king crab leg ($24), crab cake ($24) or a Maine lobster tail ($35). — Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 10 Aug. 2021 Recent Examples on the Web: Noun First, Williams-Adir bought a .32 Beretta, a gun petite enough to fit comfortably in her hands. — Washington Post, 10 July 2021 And while mini bags may not be an unfamiliar silhouette by now, this summer’s versions bring a practical element despite being extra petite. — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 14 June 2021 The pair have plans to further expand the Journelle brand this year to cater to more body types including petite and maternity. — Meggen Taylor, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021 In addition to high-end designers, a variety of styles from Ann Taylor, J. Crew and Talbots, among other labels, will be available in petite to plus sizes. — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020 In addition to high-end designers, a variety of styles from Ann Taylor, J. Crew and Talbots, among other labels, will be available in petite to plus sizes. — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020 In addition to high-end designers, a variety of styles from Ann Taylor, J. Crew and Talbots, among other labels, will be available in petite to plus sizes. — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020 In addition to high-end designers, a variety of styles from Ann Taylor, J. Crew and Talbots, among other labels, will be available in petite to plus sizes. — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020 In addition to high-end designers, a variety of styles from Ann Taylor, J. Crew and Talbots, among other labels, will be available in petite to plus sizes. — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2020

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