as in minuscule
very small in size
the forest ranger showed us how every square foot of forest is alive with tiny creatures
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Recent Examples of tiny
The man from County Clare was to be found last week in his tiny atelier tucked away at the art and fashion hub 180 Strand in London.
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Sarah Mower,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
That tiny brush off his head – maybe even just the tips of his hair – meant Pašalić was offside and the goal was rightly ruled out.
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Ben Church,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Under the canopy of one of her farm’s high tunnels at the start of this year's planting season, Dawn Spears carefully organized her tomato crop, separating the tiny plants before moving them to a field outside.
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ABC News,
3 July 2026
In addition to pretty views, this area of Wisconsin offers unexpected culinary delights in tiny river towns.
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Katy Spratte Joyce,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for tiny
Sarah Mower,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
That tiny brush off his head – maybe even just the tips of his hair – meant Pašalić was offside and the goal was rightly ruled out.
—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Under the canopy of one of her farm’s high tunnels at the start of this year's planting season, Dawn Spears carefully organized her tomato crop, separating the tiny plants before moving them to a field outside.
—
ABC News,
3 July 2026
In addition to pretty views, this area of Wisconsin offers unexpected culinary delights in tiny river towns.
—
Katy Spratte Joyce,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for tiny
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tiny
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Research shows the problem to be rare, accounting for a minuscule percentage of fraud cases.
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Why Utah's race matters nationally The new district is the biggest opportunity Utah Democrats have ever had for congressional representation, especially when the majority margin in Congress is minuscule.
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This microscopic layer filled every internal gap, gluing the battery together while allowing lithium ions to race through it.
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When inhaled, these microscopic particles can enter the lungs and bloodstream, potentially causing swelling and inflammation.
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These crispy miniature cones are typically filled with chives and creamy crème fraîche, heavily topped with premium Siberian osetra caviar, and finished with shimmering gold leaf.
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Josiah and his brothers are a huge help in caring for the miniature horses, goats, chickens, and turkeys on the farm.
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Name the worry out loud, then choose a small boundary that protects your energy, such as turning off notifications during a demanding task.
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People milled about clutching small rainbow flags from the human rights organization Outright International.
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“Tiny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiny. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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