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 main thing to remember is that small changes in appetite during seasonal shifts are normal.
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Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026
He was known to create some of his landscapes at the Kensington property while observing how small changes in the sun’s position created subtle shifts in the light on fields surrounding the house.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2026
Kelly added that small changes, like keeping high-value pieces away from exits or using more secure mounting hardware, can make a meaningful difference by slowing down a thief and giving law enforcement more time to respond.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Remember that small changes, like pouring your DIY cleaning solutions into glass spray bottles or dusting items with an old-fashioned feather duster, can make a big difference in your cleaning experience.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
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Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026
He was known to create some of his landscapes at the Kensington property while observing how small changes in the sun’s position created subtle shifts in the light on fields surrounding the house.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2026
Kelly added that small changes, like keeping high-value pieces away from exits or using more secure mounting hardware, can make a meaningful difference by slowing down a thief and giving law enforcement more time to respond.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Remember that small changes, like pouring your DIY cleaning solutions into glass spray bottles or dusting items with an old-fashioned feather duster, can make a big difference in your cleaning experience.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Small change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20change. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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