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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That small change in walking gait helped alleviate their chronic knee pain, researchers found.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Other savings will come from various small changes, like eliminating the city's Adobe contract and using postcards instead of letters for property tax statements.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Left unchecked, technical debt acts like organizational friction, making even small changes expensive and risky.
—Buyan Thyagarajan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Numarine knows small changes to a yacht can make a huge difference.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Other savings will come from various small changes, like eliminating the city's Adobe contract and using postcards instead of letters for property tax statements.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Left unchecked, technical debt acts like organizational friction, making even small changes expensive and risky.
—Buyan Thyagarajan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Numarine knows small changes to a yacht can make a huge difference.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for small change
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“Small change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20change. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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