Example sentences for: miniature

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

  • Celebration is architecturally impressive and fosters old-time community values, but it's also a miniature Singapore.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • A German doctor named Lorenz Hoffman had a typical Kunst- und Wunderkammer : he owned paintings by Durer and Cranach, a skeleton of a newborn, two dozen miniature spoons hidden within a cherry pit, an armband made of elks' hoofs, mummies and various rare musical instruments.

  • The Petit Trianon, favored by Louis XV, and the marvelous Hameau (little village) and miniature farm where Marie-Antoinette, queen of Louis XVI, famously played at the simple life are also worth a visit.


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