minikin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for minikin
Adjective
  • Indeed, the footage of the cluster of cells meeting the uterus looks like a mini cosmic explosion.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • What’s next for Miami Artist Census The June survey compilation is the first of several mini reports Soto, Sieh and Honig will release on the initial census’ results, culminating in a final report in January 2026.
    Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The look is elfin, but less shaggy than an elfish cut, often pulled off with a mod, micro-cut bang instead.
    Essence, Essence, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Chunky braids on the side of each model’s head to mimic horns emphasized the elfin quality of the beauty look.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 26 Feb. 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
Adjective
  • The best part of that bit is a diminutive JD Vance as Tattoo.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Visible only under a microscope, the diminutive innards are called organoids.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Companies that get these micro moments capture attention and convert browsers into buyers at the moment intent crystallizes.
    Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Described as a mini or micro version of the more familiar annual vinca, Soiree Kawaii flowers have a most delicate look and are ideal for closeup ogling in containers and hanging baskets.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • Built with water-resistant polyester, this spacious duffel has a dedicated shoe compartment, an end pocket for wet or dirty clothes, a multi-pocket compression panel for organization, and an interior divider curtain that can be removed to hold bulky clothes or outdoor gear.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The Vault by Vans x Nicole McLaughlin Collection includes special-edition versions of the iconic Vans Slip-On VP VR3 LX with adaptations—think canvas pockets and easy-carry heel straps—inspired by a classic multi-pocket garden tote and workwear bucket bag often used on construction job sites.
    Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
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“Minikin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minikin. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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