How to Use (it's a) small world in a Sentence

(it's a) small world

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• The issue of what happens when the very small world meets the very large was first considered in the 1970s.
  — Adam Mann, Scientific American, 22 June 2023
• Auburn, in a move that shows the small world of college coaching, hired Hugh Freeze, the former Ole Miss coach.
  — USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
• That’s a pretty small world, really, and there’s a lot of great stuff beyond that.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023
• ProtestLand is a small world in Meta’s metaverse playscape, Horizon Worlds.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
• The scandal was a big deal in the small world of intellectual Christian nationalism.
  — Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• But his affiliation with a gang west of downtown (a small world away from his Boyle Heights home) made moving around L.A. increasingly fraught.
  — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
• The staffers spoke on the condition of anonymity because of concerns about retaliation or blackballing in the small world of American museums.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
• Others consider that view naive and expect Meta’s size to push the small world of apps built on ActivityPub in undesirable directions.
  — Gregory Barber, WIRED, 18 July 2023
• Reflecting the small world of the Central Florida entertainment industry — where many know or have worked with each other — the social-media debate over the theater among the arts community has turned shockingly personal in recent days.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Aug 2024