Sentence examples for kind of minor from inspiring English sources

In a city with few strong modern public buildings, it was a kind of minor, underground icon.

The low-gravity atrophy of muscle and bone became a kind of minor scurvy of space travel.

"There was one scene where she was watching television and having a kind of minor nervous breakdown," he recalled.

Throughout Christianity's first millennium, Mary had generally been depicted as a kind of minor royal in the holy story.

In which case, there's a pretty good chance that even getting this far is some kind of minor miracle.

But this time, I was able to say: 'Gosh, not only were you chewing gum, which is kind of minor, but you lied to me twice.

The writers commit all kinds of minor anachronisms.

You know how people use them to accomplish for all kinds of minor tasks?

My favorite ride at SplashDown Beach is Croc Creek Wavy Lazy River, a hyperchlorinated canal whose sluggish current pushes you, on a plastic tube, past all kinds of minor hydraulic hazards: buckets tipping, cannons firing, a parrot spitting a very cold stream of water, submerged bubble-geysers, a section rocked by waves.

No doubt this structure is meant to emphasize how much children's book publishing has changed in the past 320 years, but in truth, the industry has been peppered with the same kinds of minor crises that have characterized adult trade publishing over the decades.

This article shows the various kinds of minor and major complications.