miniatures

plural of miniature

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Recent Examples of miniatures Finally, there were also handmade miniatures. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025 Later, in adulthood, Alice makes miniatures for a living, inspired by artist Joseph Cornell’s boxes and the tiny fairies her mother owned, nestled in the head of a pin. Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025 Pumpkins start at $2 for decorative miniatures to $50 for prize winning giants. Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2025 See Model Trains If your interests lean toward railways and miniatures, Hendersonville has the place for you. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025 Potted mums range from $5 for miniatures to $8 for regular-sized. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025 Batch tabletop miniatures for a weekend campaign, produce cosplay armor sections that fit together cleanly, or prototype brackets and housings for clients with consistent results. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025 For at least 22 years, Nanos has been an expert in doll houses and other miniatures. Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025 Written in the flush of a new friendship with co-producer, engineer, and musician Sam Weber, the album unspools a suite of folk miniatures riven with discursive melodies as evocative as the cultural ephemera dotted through the lyrics. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miniatures
Noun
  • The collection included reproductions of uniforms worn by each profession and Johnson’s modernized interpretations, enhanced with waterproofing, durability and thermal regulation.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
  • While genuine antiques from the Ming dynasty can fetch millions at auction, many later reproductions and export pieces from the 18th to 20th centuries still carry significant value.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tonight, one of the replicas hits the Paramount Studios runway on model Olivia Petersen.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The exhibition highlights over 40 life-size animatronic replicas of dinosaurs in their habitats, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Velociraptors and Stegosauruses.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025

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