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We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.

It may seem like a minor thing to you, but for a lot of people this is really difficult to do.

Our city's transport problems are minor when measured against capitals like London and New York.

minor changes

It is important that a lawyer should leave no stone unturned even on minor points and harp on the same subject to achieve a break through in an impasse.

It's still minor league but in the not so distant future they'll be coming to a place near you.

Kouji was lucky; his traffic accident left only a minor scratch on the side of his car.

It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic.

To do him justice, we must say that he is a minor musician.

If you ask a mathematician if he is an adult or a minor, don't be surprised if he answers "yes".

We have been discussing minor matters; it's high time we began talking turkey.

If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.

minor injuries; to undergo minor surgery; youths imprisoned for minor offences

Community service is the best punishment for young people who commit a minor offence.

small and not very important or serious, especially when compared with other things [≠ major]: We have made some minor changes to the program.

Make it smaller.

Smaller classes mean a higher standard of education, and that's what we want for our kids.

Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands.

A motel is like a hotel only much smaller and is used mostly by people traveling by automobile.

I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.

Now, think about England and Wales, and imagine them divided into smaller parts.

Salad forks are smaller than dinner forks and are placed further from the plate.

Just how well can masks block the, even smaller than pollen, yellow sand dust? I think it much more of a nuisance than pollen.

These smaller parts are called counties, and each county has a county council, like Westhamptonshire County Council.

The smaller the body, the more likely the person will suffer from the ill effects of radiation.

Seeing as the curvature is smaller than unity, once the curve leaves the unit circle it will not come back.

The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.

Their siheyuans were far smaller in scale and simpler in design and decoration, and the hutongs were narrower.

Since you do a lot of commuting, it stands to reason that using a smaller car would save you money at the pump.

The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.

The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power.

Choose the lesser of the two evils.

Wounds that would doom a lesser nation.

A lesser figure was worked out in recent weeks, those people said.

The lesser-known work of a famous artist.

You should smoke less.

The less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

Tom began reading that book three weeks ago and he still has only read less than half of it.

I would very much like the place where I live to be less polluted.

This drawing is less than great. He needs to do something with the line here at the back of the leg.

I've heard that people who eat vegetables and fruit every day are less likely to have a heart attack.

Some people look down on others because they have less money.

A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.

You're much less likely to get a good position if you don't speak English.

The more countries a language is spoken in, the less important it is to sound like a native speaker, since speakers of that language are accustomed to hearing various dialects.

Since there are usually multiple websites on any given topic, I usually just click the back button when I arrive on any webpage that has pop-up advertising. I just go to the next page found by Google and hope for something less irritating.

The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is so that we may listen more and talk less.

And so, knowledge from the past, mixed up with assumptions about that knowledge, which may be more or less appropriate, is used to augment information provided by the senses.

While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.

Although Jane had one suitcase less than me, she still said she had too much to carry.