Example sentences for: smallest

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

  • The smallest of these genomes do not represent ancestral states, as was once believed, but are derived from larger genomes through massive loss of genes.

  • The smallest possible rectangular region fully encompassing each tissue section was captured at a high resolution at 0.64 μm/pixel on a tile-by-tile basis, generating 100-400 individual digital image tiles per slide.

  • Even at the smallest of firms, the median hourly rate starts at roughly $130 an hour and passes $180, according to a 2002 survey by Altman Weil, a legal consulting company.

  • The LAT off-leads with a report on the "soft growth" of jobs in August, which represented the smallest increase since May but drove unemployment down to 4.2 percent, giving investors hope that the Fed won't raise interest rates at the next policy meeting, in October.

  • Experience (and a moment's thought) shows that names of people and places occur with equal, sometimes greater frequency in the language than a very large percentage of the words listed in dictionaries of almost any size (except the smallest), and on that ground they should not be treated as nonwords or as being outside the pale of lexicon.


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