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Smallish is an English word with synonyms like small or little. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Smallish in a sentence

Smallish meaning

Somewhat small.

Synonyms of Smallish

Using Smallish

  • The main meaning on this page is: Somewhat small.
  • Useful related words include: small, little.
  • In the example corpus, smallish often appears in combinations such as: the smallish, is smallish.

Context around Smallish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Smallish

  • In this selection, "smallish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inside, somewhat, mainly, study, scheels and portion stand out and add context to how "smallish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include activities in smallish groups or and actually somewhat smallish for bears. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "smallish" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with smallish

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Smallish, outside corner with tremendous intensity, swagger and toughness. (9 words)

The bears in Texas are actually somewhat smallish for bears. (10 words)

Annoyingly, my fingertips kept missing the smallish Backspace and Enter keys, hitting the numeric keys instead. (16 words)

I see the upside of Trump’s approach as offering potentially smallish benefits (getting China to do something that may benefit U.S. exporters), but the downside (a deleterious trade war that leaves the world in far worse shape) as severe and significant. (43 words)

The metric men are supreme ageists, which explains why six teams offered $300M or more (plus posting fee) to the smallish right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who’d never even recorded one out in a big-league game. (37 words)

Motzko received an offer that couldn't be refused in March 2018, to coach the Gophers, and five seasons later, his team of enormous expectations had to get past the Huskies inside smallish Scheels Arena. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

And we asked that question just as we were getting back into psychiatry a year ago, where we had just enough of our old Phase 2 material to do a smallish study like this.

Motzko received an offer that couldn't be refused in March 2018, to coach the Gophers, and five seasons later, his team of enormous expectations had to get past the Huskies inside smallish Scheels Arena.

The pool is smallish, but that’s fine, because most of the guests are more interested in lounging than taking a dip.

This was also really good, and the push pop aspect of both this and the Hellfire pop are super fun (also like that they're smallish portion sizes).

The bears in Texas are actually somewhat smallish for bears.

The common perception is that Shipley is a smallish scatback like McLaughlin - not true he's got a bigger frame by far with solid trunk & calves, his lower body is built for the RB position.

The metric men are supreme ageists, which explains why six teams offered $300M or more (plus posting fee) to the smallish right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who’d never even recorded one out in a big-league game.

The proposed scattered mixes of mainly smallish-sized deciduous trees are grossly insufficient to be an effective visual buffer.

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Believe it or not, however, since it is thin and tall, it doesn't seem excessive in my smallish hands.

Dan Seeman is a 1979 graduate of Arlington-Green Isle High School, and thus knowledgeable in the genealogy of those smallish prairie towns south of the Twin Cities.

Fortunately for us, the archdiocesan superintendent was able to help point us in the right direction, and we found a school that fits us perfectly: smallish, Catholic to the core and one big, supportive family.

It misses the mark with dull steering feedback, mediocre real-world fuel economy, and a smallish trunk.

Smallish, outside corner with tremendous intensity, swagger and toughness.

Higdon is more of a smallish, quick, agile runner who can run through contact for decent gains.

This time, I tested each router in my own home, a smallish shotgun-style house of about 1,200 square feet where I have AT&T fiber internet speeds of up to 300 Mbps.

You might extend each one of these activities in smallish groups or at Circle Time in a more ‘formal’ presentation as soon as they have had a couple of days to investigate.

Annoyingly, my fingertips kept missing the smallish Backspace and Enter keys, hitting the numeric keys instead.

Four smallish slices of their muscular seeded rye, served with gravlax and whitefish salad, kept me full for hours.

I see the upside of Trump’s approach as offering potentially smallish benefits (getting China to do something that may benefit U.S. exporters), but the downside (a deleterious trade war that leaves the world in far worse shape) as severe and significant.

Looking at Hughes’ physical and athletic profile, he’s another smallish corner at the top of this crop that has made the best of his size deficiencies with transition skills and precise footwork.

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Common combinations with smallish

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "smallish" in a sentence?
An example: "And we asked that question just as we were getting back into psychiatry a year ago, where we had just enough of our old Phase 2 material to do a smallish study like this." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "smallish" from authentic English texts.
What does "smallish" mean?
Smallish means: Somewhat small.
What are synonyms of "smallish"?
Common synonyms of "smallish" include: small, little.
How many example sentences with "smallish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "smallish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.