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Example sentences for "rather small"

  • A rather small family, widely distributed, growing in fresh-water swamps and streams.

  • There are several kinds of Anthericum, rather small, lily-like plants, with grasslike leaves, springing from the base and surrounded by the fibrous remnants of older leaves.

  • Cut the bread in even slices, rather small, cutting off the crusts.

  • Then cut it in rather small pieces, about two or three inches square, and bread and fry it.

  • Root produced within the earth, of medium size, or rather small; usually measuring about three inches in thickness near the crown, and tapering regularly to a point; the length being ten or twelve inches.

  • The butterfly is rather small, wings semi-transparent, especially at the apex of the fore wings.

  • Rather small in size, with the eyes moderately large; the antennæ with a distinct club at the end; the palpi with the last joint extremely long and heavily clothed with hair.

  • A rather small species, with light-fulvous fore wings, shading into yellow toward the outer margins; the dark markings slight, but deep in color.

  • Its head is as long as the depth of the body, with a pointed snout; the mouth is rather small, with the lower jaw projecting.

  • The mouth is rather small; the teeth are small, without canines; there are a few teeth on the edge of the tongue, but none on its base.

  • A rather small genus, but very generally distributed, though commoner in subtropical regions; it is a development of Caradrina; some of the species have a very wide natural range.

  • A rather small family of universal distribution, but commoner in warm countries.

  • A rather small, somewhat spreading tree with reddish branches; wild in wet places and often cultivated.

  • A rather small order of mostly tropical trees or shrubs, with alternate, simple leaves.

  • Palpi rather small, with their external margin straight, and internal margin oblique: the bristles on the two palpi just meet each other.

  • The chin is rather small in 4, and fairly well formed in 3.

  • The chin is rather small, and retreating in 3.

  • The chin is rather small in 6 men; it is fairly well developed in 7 men and 4 women.

  • Cole is a rather small-sized Morello of little value and no doubt now out of cultivation.

  • Fruit, rather small, about one inch and three quarters deep, and the same in diameter; almost globular, but occasionally flattened on one side.

  • Its chief recommendation is, the immense productiveness of the tree, which is rather small, with pendulous shoots, and extremely hardy; it succeeds in exposed situations where many other varieties could not grow.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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