minims

Definition of minimsnext
plural of minim

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for minims
Noun
  • New particles and rare processes can be revealed through accelerator physics at or beyond the current energy frontiers, but this is not without risk.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Within the cloud, water droplets and ice particles begin to form and create an electrical charge.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Treaties were trifles compared to armies and bullets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Enjoy them as-is, in fruit trifles or parfaits, as part of a fruit salsa or salad, or blended into smoothies.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Whereas a caddie jots down notes in a yardage book, Morse keeps observations on his phone and refers to them year after year.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • As Orlean jots down that last bit, Laroche looks shocked—but also a little charmed.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How do eye mites cause itching and irritation?
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Check for mealy bugs, mites and other pests; apply natural sprays as needed.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Among the other standouts are Klimt’s Blooming Meadow (1908)—a sea of green grass and trees flecked with blue, yellow, and pink dabs of wildflowers—and six figurative bronzes by Matisse.
    Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The 132 rooms have welcome dabs of color—royal blue desk chairs and headboards and pink and white curtains.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For travelers on the go, shrinking the cup to just two inches can save space in your bag for other items.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • All told over 51 inches of snow to contend with.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Minims.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minims. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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