Example sentences for: miniature

How can you use “miniature” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At the far end of the hall you will be able to examine a miniature recreation of the palace of Knossós, completed according to early hypotheses on its design.

  • He returns again and again to these chosen locales, lingering over them, patiently narrating their miniature dramas: a march by schoolchildren to get library cards, a black man's fatal decision to attend a white theater.

  • The only film released on Labor Day weekend, the latest Jean-Claude Van Damme vehicle is trashed for its preposterous plot: The Russian mafia has put miniature bombs in the buttons of jeans in order to blackmail the world.

  • A miniature railway takes you around the gardens.

  • A column by Mike Downey in the Sunday LAT brought word of an invention that could single-handedly reverse the tide of tabloidism: a miniature device worn on a cap or as jewelry that, whenever a photographer tries to take the wearer's picture, emits a picture-ruining flash.


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