Sentence examples for if not small from inspiring English sources

IT'S considered uncharitable, if not small, to say of a writer's new work, "He's getting better".

Sitting five games back of the final wild-card spot at the start of the night — a surmountable, if not small, gap — the Yankees began a 10-game homestand.

It was bring-your-own if you wanted anything hard, so I brought Johnnie Walker Red along with some resentment I'd held in for a few weeks, which was not helped by the sight of little nameless things pierced with toothpicks on the tables, or by talk that promised to be nothing if not small.

So what, if not small comets, is making the dark spots?

"You garden smarter, if not smaller," Mr. Wilson said.

Yet many are predicting that the next Congress, whichever party wins control, will have a majority as small if not smaller in the House, and almost certainly smaller in the Senate.

We've had companies with caps of less than $20 million, if not smaller.

It is truly tiny – about as big as an Altoids tin if not smaller.

The basic building blocks of this emerging field, such as single-photon emitters, are typically few nanometer in size, if not smaller.

Most Nationwide events are not televised, and endorsement deals are one-third as big, if not smaller.

The results obtained indicate that the SIHIDiC could be an excellent candidate to approximate the ideal HIDiC with reduced capital investment and somewhat similar (if not smaller) operating cost.