runtish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for runtish
Adjective
  • Other recent surveys have started to find small satellite galaxies orbiting isolated dwarf galaxies.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The team also discovered two more new species of dwarf gecko: Lygodactylus arnei and Lygodactylus andavambato.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Maxine was a once little bitty speck of a thing who had a pretty rough start in life.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
  • My growth was little bitty steps every year, but steady.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • While some of these toys and non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.
    Good Housekeeping, Good Housekeeping, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Not surprisingly, the non-toy version was well beyond my household budget, and — less surprisingly, still — months on back order.
    Marci Vogel, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2022
Adjective
  • One in three say over-reliance on AI without developer accountability was their top worry, while one in five were perturbed that junior engineers may see their development stunted.
    John Kell, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Agricultural growth is stunted.
    Sivan Yaari, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Marshburn described how thousands of miniature organ samples could be tested in orbit to evaluate new drugs.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • My Arcade is a line of miniature retro arcade devices, Plug ‘N Play consoles and portable gaming handhelds, which include licensed titles from Atari, Bandai Namco, SEGA, Tetris, Capcom, Konami, Taito, Data East and Jaleco.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The vehicle is reported to be the first Honda mini car to come with single-pedal control, where acceleration, slowing down and stopping can all be undertaken using one pedal.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
  • On Thursday, the City Council approved a temporary pause on permit fees for sidewalk cafes, street cafes and mini park spaces for dining establishments.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Little more than a century later, life expectancy had dramatically increased to seventy nine years—all due to a better understanding of microscopic germs as the cause of infectious diseases, public health measures, and the discovery and application of antibiotics.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • And, biologists diagnosing based on microscopic findings in samples from the animal’s body still risk misidentifying the worm.
    Jessie Richards, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The sharp-yet-flexible points and buildable tint leave behind a trio of micro-fine strokes that, when brushed along your arches, blend seamlessly with your natural hairs.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • For those that want to pick up market-ready skills without pausing a career, micro programs might fit both budgets of time and money.
    Joseph Coughlin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Runtish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/runtish. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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