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Recent Examples of inconsiderable First, the not inconsiderable frame of Van Dijk, who has been one of the world’s best defenders over the past five years. Tim Bielik, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022 It was reputedly sold soon thereafter for $15,000, a not inconsiderable sum in 1958. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2022 Of course there is the not inconsiderable matter of who, if anyone, becomes the next Black Panther. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 9 Nov. 2022 Some vinylphiles collect cartridges, at often not inconsiderable expense, as moving coils range in cost from a few hundred dollars to nearly $20,000. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for inconsiderable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconsiderable
Adjective
  • This sauce is also the perfect way to add just a small amount of unsweetened dark chocolate into your day.
    Christina Manian, Health, 18 June 2025
  • These scopes will be able to resolve features as small as 8 inches (20 centimeters) on the lunar surface from an altitude of 31 miles (50 kilometers), according to Firefly.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Monday saw some dips and slight drops, but the market rebounded and closed up almost 1%.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • This was a shift from May, when Democrats had a slight advantage—48 percent planned to support Democrats, while 45 percent leaned toward Republicans, according to the pollster.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Show more And on Monday, hospital staff accomplished a minor medical feat: doctors birthed triplets in a cesarean section procedure that the delivering physician said would have been complicated and risky even in the best of times.
    NBC News, NBC news, 20 June 2025
  • There were some minor disadvantages to this method, Boyle admits, mostly due to Apple’s user-friendly camera software.
    Jake Kleinman, Wired News, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Treats and train rides are available for a nominal fee.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • Presumably, the series can conclude when our nominal adults finally do get grown.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Soviet Union, in the confusion and wreckage left by the war, was wasting little time installing client regimes in Eastern Europe.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
  • Iran has helped Russia with military drones throughout the war in Ukraine, but analysts now say there might be very little Moscow can or will to do to reciprocate.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • By contrast, during recessions, employee relations scores are insignificant, and high-CSR firms are able to raise more debt at lower spreads, better credit ratings, and longer maturities.
    Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • To read and advocate for books during this crisis is a small but not insignificant act of resistance.
    Donna Seaman June 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • The topics change, but the emotional undercurrent stays the same: one or both partners feel unimportant, unseen or unacknowledged.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The most important & unimportant poetry transpires when water & mirror separate you into layers.
    Terrance Hayes, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Frankly, the more trifling the crime, the better this franchise’s comedy aspirations would work.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • With that much water needed for even the most trifling tasks, the natural question becomes: How does that water reach those data centers, let alone the world’s farms and factories?
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2010

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“Inconsiderable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconsiderable. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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