How to Use bantam in a Sentence

bantam

noun

• Years before, Meade had played for Monte with the Chicago Blues at the bantam level.
  — Jon J. Kerr, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2019
• Finley is a 6th overall bantam pick who played in his first game Friday.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, OregonLive.com, 16 Dec. 2017
• Many breeds come in two sizes: standard (also known as large breed) and bantam, which are typically one-quarter the size of standard birds.
  — Denise Foley, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2018
• And for decades, one bantam-sized tailor has outfitted more than his share of hulking hockey stars. Giovanni Vacca, 86, stands about 5-foot-5 and sports a black suit, V-neck sweater and dress shirt.
  — Salim Valji, New York Times, 10 June 2019
• There were large chickens, Asiatic chickens, and game bantams.
  — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 18 Sep. 2017
• Many layer, broiler, and dual-purpose breeds are available as standards or bantams.
  — Denise Foley, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2018
• An officer responding to a report of a chicken running through an intersection was able to capture the black bantam rooster.
  — Washington Post, 23 May 2017
• These bantam stars were considered unlikely to host many close-in planets — worlds that orbit near enough to their suns to receive sufficient energy to sustain life.
  — NBC News, 9 Oct. 2019
• His voice, clipped and nasal, had a bantam toughness, and his sentences (in life, not literature) make regular detours from formidable erudition into the slangy and profane.
  — Mark Binelli, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2018
• If all goes according to plan, these bantam pioneers will get up-close looks at Proxima b, the possibly habitable planet that circles the sun's nearest star, the red dwarf Proxima Centauri.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2018
• Eventually, ispace aims to set up a robotic lunar transportation service and use its bantam rovers to identify and help exploit the resources available on Earth's nearest neighbor, such as water ice.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 26 Sep. 2018
• Years before, Meade had played for Monte with the Chicago Blues at the bantam level.
  — Jon J. Kerr, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2019
• Finley is a 6th overall bantam pick who played in his first game Friday.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, OregonLive.com, 16 Dec. 2017
• Many breeds come in two sizes: standard (also known as large breed) and bantam, which are typically one-quarter the size of standard birds.
  — Denise Foley, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2018
• And for decades, one bantam-sized tailor has outfitted more than his share of hulking hockey stars. Giovanni Vacca, 86, stands about 5-foot-5 and sports a black suit, V-neck sweater and dress shirt.
  — Salim Valji, New York Times, 10 June 2019
• There were large chickens, Asiatic chickens, and game bantams.
  — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 18 Sep. 2017
• Many layer, broiler, and dual-purpose breeds are available as standards or bantams.
  — Denise Foley, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2018
• An officer responding to a report of a chicken running through an intersection was able to capture the black bantam rooster.
  — Washington Post, 23 May 2017
• These bantam stars were considered unlikely to host many close-in planets — worlds that orbit near enough to their suns to receive sufficient energy to sustain life.
  — NBC News, 9 Oct. 2019
• His voice, clipped and nasal, had a bantam toughness, and his sentences (in life, not literature) make regular detours from formidable erudition into the slangy and profane.
  — Mark Binelli, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2018
• If all goes according to plan, these bantam pioneers will get up-close looks at Proxima b, the possibly habitable planet that circles the sun's nearest star, the red dwarf Proxima Centauri.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2018
• Eventually, ispace aims to set up a robotic lunar transportation service and use its bantam rovers to identify and help exploit the resources available on Earth's nearest neighbor, such as water ice.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 26 Sep. 2018

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