Examples of small change in a Sentence
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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The study, published in JAMA Network Open, followed thousands of women over the age of 62 and makes clear that even small changes can have a meaningful impact.
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Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
These small changes reduce waste, limit plastic use, and support a more mindful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, helping both your home and the environment over time.
—Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Those shifts alter air density — the amount of resistance pushing against a moving ball — and even small changes can be enough to turn a warning-track flyout into a home run.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Elton said fans might notice small changes in pricing, but there are factors other than Live Nation that are contributing to high ticket prices, such as the secondary ticket market as well as supply and demand challenges.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
These small changes reduce waste, limit plastic use, and support a more mindful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, helping both your home and the environment over time.
—Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Those shifts alter air density — the amount of resistance pushing against a moving ball — and even small changes can be enough to turn a warning-track flyout into a home run.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Elton said fans might notice small changes in pricing, but there are factors other than Live Nation that are contributing to high ticket prices, such as the secondary ticket market as well as supply and demand challenges.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Small change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20change. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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