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Definition of pint-sizenext

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Recent Examples of pint-size The Brenner Boys, played by Andrew Walker, Paul Campbell, and Tyler Hynes, along with Mom, played by Margaret Colin, and pint-size scene-stealer Miles Marthaller as Thomas are all gathering once again for Christmas. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025 Housed in a pint-size log cabin, the designer served up hospitality essentials and prêt-à-picnic experiences through the month of August. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025 Originally built in the 1920s by founder Ettore Bugatti for his 4-year-old son, Roland, the pint-size electric car soon became a hit among family friends, resulting in a limited run of 500. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025 Aside from looking creepy, sort of a given with all porcelain dolls of a certain age, Annabelle doesn’t do much of anything, and yet that hasn’t stopped her from headlining her own spinoff series and getting mentioned in the same breath as far more dynamic pint-size killers like Chucky and M3gan. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pint-size
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pint-size
Adjective
  • The couple’s diminutive chihuahua, Willow, has also become something of a local celebrity.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • While an archery set is a more conventional instrument of death, it’s wielded with eerie poise by one diminutive villain played by Yayan Ruhian.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • After selling baklava at the Stock Show, the Unlus rented their first resraurant space in a small Eighth Avenue food hall.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
  • The Virgo moon asks you to focus on the small tasks.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • Sandia Mountain, the aerial tramway to the peak, the fancy resort and casino, but don’t sleep on little Pueblo of Isleta south of town.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • For all of its massive successes, and for all of the fame, money, and love generated by this Broadway juggernaut, 125 years later the biggest lasting impact of Florodora is this spicy and fruity little cocktail, created for one particular girl in a particularly imperious mood.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • Large clutches, like those at Bottega Veneta and Chanel, and comfortable shoulder bags like the Miu Miu multi-pocket bag, also featured.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • The technology combines miniature gas sensors with machine-learning software to identify chemical signatures associated with food spoilage and common allergens.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
  • Former newspaper boxes will serve as miniature food pantries at locations like fire stations and community centers in Little Rock because of a new city initiative.
    Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • The tiny female hippo is already drawing comparisons to the beloved Moo Deng, the Thai baby pygmy hippo who became a global sensation in 2024.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • Hopefully, this will help determine whether they’re sparked by an eruption from a single neutron star, or when two of these tiny but massive bodies collide.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 18 June 2026

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“Pint-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pint-size. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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