a pocket full of small change
The fine is a lot of money to some people, but to him it's small change.
My problems are small change compared to yours.
He wasn't a major criminal. He was strictly small change.
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February 19 – March 20 A small change at home could make your whole body relax today.—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026 Because its electrical output responds to small changes in moisture, the system detects physiological signals linked to humidity variations.—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 May 2026 These small changes can help reduce what children breathe every day.—Ryan Brennan
may 19, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026 Even small changes can make a big difference over time.—Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for small change