Sentence examples for minuscule importance from inspiring English sources

All perfectly admirable, in their way, but of minuscule importance when set against the big issues like infrastructure.

"Putin did not like coming to the Russian White House [where the prime minister's office is located], where he was confronted with stacks of papers on issues of minuscule importance, on which he did not want to expend his energy," the cable said.

Sunday, Los Angeles has four-fifths of the Western Conference starting lineup in the NBA All-Star game, an event of grandiose proportions and minuscule importance.

Jacob's grandfather Isaac and Tamir's grandfather Benny were brothers in a Galician shtetl of such minuscule size and importance that the Germans didn't get to it until their second pass through the Pale to wipe up Jewish crumbs.

The tired bottom line was, I went for the sparks over the Sparks because, with women playing in a league with scant local interest and minuscule TV ratings, I based their importance on their perception.

If blogs steal readers, it is from political magazines, themselves so minuscule compared with mainstream outlets that their importance is more psychological than quantifiable.

The subject of the summit meeting at the United Nations this week is one whose monumental importance is matched only by its minuscule brand recognition: the Millennium Development Goals, henceforth known as the M.D.G.'s (God save us from such dull shorthand).

Indeed, there would be no such thing as the 1855 classification system were it not for the British buying loads of the stuff; the customer base in France was minuscule at that time.Furthermore, you were right that John Locke grasped the essence and importance of terroir.

The actual movements of the minuscule propagules responsible for transport in these groups, either spores or fragments, cannot be tracked easily and therefore the importance of winds had to be indirectly inferred from the similarity in species composition among localities [9].

The returns were minuscule.

The needle was minuscule.