Dr. Sinha of M.I.T. says that whether the hair-trigger response to faces is innate or learned, it represents a critical evolutionary adaptation, one that dwarfs side effects like seeing Beelzebub in a crumpled tissue.
Watching locals play late-afternoon boules in the town square, dwarfed on every side by sea, sky and rugged Provençal mountains, it's hard to reconcile this place with its fabled excesses (until you realise that those rustic, cobbled alleys are lined with designer brands, or you take a closer look at the prices on the menus).
The casualties on the Palestinian side dwarfed this figure by a factor of 30.
Its arrival has seen it pass behind the dwarf to its "dark side".
Chinese aid to the Palestinian side is dwarfed by what America and others give.
GOOD SHEPHERD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH on West 66th Street stands in the shadow of Lincoln Center, dwarfed by the back side of the Juilliard School.
One of my old apartment blocks (a typical 1960s, five-storey affair) is now dwarfed on all sides by high-rise office blocks in a style that new Moscow seems to like: terracotta redbrick punctuated by black glass.
The site of the new Zanaro's restaurant, the 10,000-square-foot former bank with a neo-Classical exterior stonework and arches, sits on a busy corner here, dwarfed on two sides by the sleek new City Center at White Plains, a residential, retail and entertainment complex.
Like every other place in Austin, this old and odd missionary-style building beside the train tracks is now dwarfed on two sides by condos.
The picture shows the big "heart" that has been described as being on the side of the dwarf planet.
