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Undersized in a sentence
Undersized meaning
below the usual or expected size
Using Undersized
- The main meaning on this page is: below the usual or expected size
- Useful related words include: undersize, small, little.
- In the example corpus, undersized often appears in combinations such as: an undersized, undersized and, undersized at.
Context around Undersized
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Undersized
- In this selection, "undersized" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slightly, although, severely, target, role and gray stand out and add context to how "undersized" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a kinda undersized but flashy and a little undersized at 6. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "undersized" sits close to words such as abm, adsl and adua, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with undersized
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He conducted a resource inspection and discovered an undersized gray triggerfish. (11 words)
The undersized pass rusher flashed at times but still is an unproven player. (13 words)
He is a kinda undersized but flashy pass rusher who struggles against the run. (14 words)
Having returned in limited minutes from the quad strain that had him out two games, Martin continues to have the support of Spoelstra in his undersized role at power forward in the frontcourt alongside Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler. (39 words)
His strengths and weaknesses are fairly established at this point but he’s also an archetype — a slightly undersized scoring guard — who can generate some buzz for himself with a run of elite shot-making during the tournament. (38 words)
Muse may be a bit of a surprise to make the roster, but he’s a bigger, more all-purpose tight-end than the undersized Johnny Mundt, and can also be a solid contributor on special teams. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Although undersized at 6-1 and 281 pounds with short arms, Kancey flashes some of the best pass-rushing potential of any player in this class.
A maintenance backlog of £250,000 has also been identified, while 68% of surgeries are deemed as undersized.
As an undersized target, he was the decoy who turned out to be the hero.
From an NHL perspective, Strathmann is slightly undersized at 5-11 and 190 pounds, but his skating stands out as an elite skill.
Having returned in limited minutes from the quad strain that had him out two games, Martin continues to have the support of Spoelstra in his undersized role at power forward in the frontcourt alongside Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler.
He conducted a resource inspection and discovered an undersized gray triggerfish.
He didn’t grab a single offensive rebound, despite being matched up against a severely undersized Nets squad.
He is a kinda undersized but flashy pass rusher who struggles against the run.
His strengths and weaknesses are fairly established at this point but he’s also an archetype — a slightly undersized scoring guard — who can generate some buzz for himself with a run of elite shot-making during the tournament.
Injuries interrupted his career at BYU and he’s a little undersized at 6 feet, 207 pounds.
Last July, the speedy but undersized Timpview High product wasn’t expected to make an NFL roster after signing a contract as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Muse may be a bit of a surprise to make the roster, but he’s a bigger, more all-purpose tight-end than the undersized Johnny Mundt, and can also be a solid contributor on special teams.
Orji also isn’t the new wave of sideline-to-sideline, slightly undersized athletic machines the NFL has been prone to look for – though he tests well and is serviceable in coverage.
Taz talked about how Riho is undersized compared to virtually all of her opponents, and he said that’s something he dealt with, but you learn to play to your strengths.
There also is the undersized intrigue with 6-7 Haywood Highsmith and the potential of 6-11 Orlando Robinson.
The undersized pass rusher flashed at times but still is an unproven player.
When he later migrated to Utah, his son Beni was an undersized running back at Snow College and has had a long career on the football staff at Oklahoma State where he is currently player development specialist.
When the Golden State Warriors drafted Curry, he was an undersized point guard who looked like a little kid.
While undersized, he plays bigger than his size and can make people miss while also being a very explosive back.
Young, undersized relative to prototype height and weight standards at the position, credited Rodgers' ability to throw on time and on target from multiple arm angles as a standard he chased growing up.
Common combinations with undersized
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an undersized 13×
- undersized and 7×
- undersized at 6×
- slightly undersized 5×
- undersized but 4×
- the undersized 4×
- be undersized 3×
- is undersized 2×
- undersized compared 2×
- while undersized 2×