How to Use micro in a Sentence
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The two-pack comes in two lengths, ankle and micro crew.
—L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2023
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The same can be said for the folks behind the whiskey, although maybe on a micro scale.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2023
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The next stop was Nicaragua for a job in micro-credit lending.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022
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The city of Los Angeles has whole micro-economies built on awards shows.
—Mary McNamaraculture Columnist and Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
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In this case, the client wanted a micro cement for the flooring throughout the spaces.
—Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 11 July 2023
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Apply a little glue inside the hole and slide a micro plug inside.
—Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2023
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The 64-gigabyte hard drive is a good start, but there’s also a micro-SD slot to add more storage.
—Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2022
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The micro-fleece lining locks in warmth, and the 4-millimeter lugged rubber sole offers good grip on snow and ice.
—Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 3 Oct. 2022
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According to Belkin the bank will provide up to 63 hours of power and can be charged via a micro USB cable.
—John Thompson, Men's Health, 25 Jan. 2023
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Now there are playlists on streaming platforms for every genre, micro-genre, mood, and vibe.
—Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2023
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But bags have to be functional for our women—no micro styles.
—Mark Holgate, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2023
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The brothers are best known for their micro-chain Gadzooks Enchiladas and Soup.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2022
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But on the micro-local level, the changes in water access can seem sudden.
—Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2023
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On the micro level, the once-sleepy South Texas town will forever grapple with what happened a year ago.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2023
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Hailey wore hers over a short olive green mini skirt, showing some love to the micro-mini trend, as well as a white crop top.
—Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 14 Oct. 2022
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In 2024, both macro and micro conditions may weigh against box office records.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 7 Feb. 2024
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When the duo founded Revel back in 2018, micro mobility was all the rage.
—Time, 26 July 2023
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In the lab, the researchers imaged the braincase—still embedded in rock—with a micro-CT scanner, which beamed x-rays at the fossil in thin slices.
—Bytess Joosse, science.org, 27 Sep. 2022
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The past few seasons echoed an obsessive sentiment for the micro miniskirt by Miu Miu.
—Kristen Bateman, ELLE, 14 Apr. 2023
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And much like Casablanca, this movie will end with a sacrifice that attempts to right a handful of wrongs on both a macro- and a micro-level.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2022
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The Star Wars franchise also has many micro-shows and webseries, and those are not included here.
—Ruth Johnson, EW.com, 5 Jan. 2023
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The eye-catching one-piece — covered in a wavy psychedelic print — was teamed with a blue-and-teal micro skirt secured at the hip with a sparkling brooch.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023
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The micro-budget indie has made back its financing at least 10 times over.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 21 Oct. 2022
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Last week's royal outing was not the first time that Kate has been spotted wearing the $395 micro-bag (which can also be worn as a cross-body bag).
—Monique Jessen, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2022
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The micro mall is a stepping stone for many first time food businesses, some of which go on to open brick-and-mortar restaurants elsewhere.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2023
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Jenner complemented her look with sleek black micro shades and a Kit Cabas bag in black leather and chocolate-brown calf hair.
—Alex Kessler, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
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In addition to the bunny style, there are also eight other micro purse pet options to pick from.
—Lauren Levy, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
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The blini is like a micro pancake made of buckwheat that is slightly nutty.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
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Synthetic fibers like polyester can leave tiny scratches on the surface, and dirty cloths can cause micro scratches.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
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On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
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