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Recent Examples of teeny The celebrity nail artist is known for impeccable, teeny-tiny works of art spotted on Megan Fox, Machine Gun Kelly, Kim Kardashian, Kate Hudson, and other famous fingertips. Karina Hoshikawa, Refinery29, 10 Sep. 2025 Julia points out one teeny tiny problem, and that is Malcom Grant. Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2025 These teeny bats, with their wee teeth, can leave bites and scratches that are not visible, do not bleed, and are not painful. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025 The teeny tiny bit of Collie in him completely took over! Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teeny
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Adjective
  • The barbecue rub seasoning adds a tiny bit of that familiar barbecue sweet-savory mixture.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • As a child in Cuba, Mike Fernandez watched as his teachers were replaced with government instructors, books vanished from classroom shelves and ultimately, Communist Party officials took over his dad's tiny sandwich stand.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Passports are just one minuscule aspect of this undertaking.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The pilot processed roughly four tons of sodium sulfate per year, which is minuscule compared with the tens of thousands of tons generated by many facilities.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Teeny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teeny. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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