Sentence examples for be small about from inspiring English sources

Pluto turned out to be small — about 1,465 miles wide, smaller than Earth's moon.

A submarine landslide might release a Gigaton of carbon as methane (Archer, 2007), but the radiative effect of that would be small, about equal in magnitude (but opposite in sign) to the radiative forcing from a volcanic eruption.

But because plots along Long Island Sound tend to be small — about 10,000 square feet — even a few massive houses can have a significant impact on a neighborhood, Mr. Kral said.

While any lifeline for Cyprus would be small — about $22 billion compared with about $327 billion for Greece — the quandary has reverberated in Europe's halls of power, and especially in Berlin, which appears to have been backed into a corner by Ms. Merkel's commitment to keep the euro zone together no matter what.

Primitive genera, like the widespread Norian genus Aetosaurus and the Carnian Coahomasuchus, tended to be small, about a metre (3.2 ft) in length.

We found that fetal versus adult differences in methylation tended to be small; about 80%% of significantly different sites differed in methylation to only a small degree in absolute terms (≤0.2).

It is small, about 14" x 11".

For gas customers, the increase would be smaller, about 1.3 percent overall.

It may be smaller about a single person or persons you know.

The crowd is small, about 750 people.

The typical rural community is small (about 100 persons).