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Examples of pint-size in a Sentence
a pint-size wrestler who could defeat opponents twice his size
Recent Examples on the Web
This movie was a foundational text for a generation, made all the more nostalgic by the fact that most of the young cast stayed out of the limelight afterward, forever preserved in our memories as pint-size rock stars (RIP, drummer Freddy).
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Word History
First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Pint-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pint-size. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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