micro

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Recent Examples of micro Anderson, specifically, took the bob one step further, adding micro bangs to round out the shape. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 July 2025 Heading into the midterms, if the economy is strong, this bill will not just be a micro win but a macro win as well. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025 Celebrities like Selena Gomez, Bella Hadid and Sofia Richie Grainge have gone the route of micro tattoos. Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 July 2025 Not to be confused with mini-LED, these TVs are packed with incredibly tiny micro LEDs that, like OLED displays, act as their own backlighting. Parker Hall, Wired News, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for micro
Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
  • The mini router can deliver faster and more stable wireless connections, even when it’s being used in a congested environment. VPN Built In A pair of adjustable external antennas on the TL-WR3602BE can extend the wireless signal strength further.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The latter are still very much present, in new iterations of the movies’ perennial pregnancy ick; one of the best episodes of the season could stand alone as a mini Alien feature.
    Judy Berman, Time, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Real-World Innovations In Urban Mobility Consider the concept of a model smart city, where congestion is minimized, energy consumption is optimized and public services run seamlessly.
    Hemanth Volikatla, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • The risk assessment seeks to conclude whether the brothers — who for decades have been model prisoners who have focused on helping other inmates heal trauma— now pose an unreasonable risk to public safety if they are released.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Their overall role is still small but significantly elevated when viewed as part of the non-carbon share.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • This analog bracelet watch is waterproof, small, and makes a great replacement for a smartwatch—100% calling her name on the way out the door each day.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Throughout my childhood, and to this day, Dad regularly reads his favorite book, The Greatest Thing in the World, a pocket-size theological meditation on love as defined in First Corinthians.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Allow this pocket-size ornithologist to sort it out One of the things that most surprises visitors to London is the preponderance in recent years of large, aggressive, bright-green parakeets—often dozens of them flocking together.
    Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Although, her selection of dazzling looks in and of themselves were enough to distract fans from the tiny blip.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The server came with a tiny wicker basket of bread.
    D. S. Waldman, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Bacteria can thrive in microscopic grooves and scratches in plastic bottles, Savage said.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • One fist-sized rock held over a thousand microscopic fossils, including soft-bodied animals that are rarely fossilized, John wrote.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its slightly cropped fit is ideal for a petite traveler like me—no more excess fabric dragging behind me or getting caught underfoot.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Planted out front and in view of the kitchen windows, this petite magnolia features pretty white blooms and a subtle citrus scent.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The team also discovered two more new species of dwarf gecko: Lygodactylus arnei and Lygodactylus andavambato.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2025
  • There’s also a shaded dining porch, an additional multifunctional casita, and a small cast of resident animals—donkeys, dwarf goats, chickens, and fish—that give the place a slow, pastoral vibe.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2025

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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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