Sentence examples for minuscule small from inspiring English sources

The Carmina Burana, a 13th-century Bavarian manuscript of 350 mostly bawdy or satirical poems and songs, was written in early gothic minuscule (small letters), yet few of its authors have been identified by name.

In fact, my first job in Toronto (many years ago) was working for a lawyer who created paper shell companies for the country's richest individual, industrialist E. P. Taylor, so he could divide his huge income in order to pay a minuscule small business income tax.

As a result, a small minuscule "focused factories" are being formed as independent manufacturing units within large plants.

Break the task into small minuscule tasks.

Minuscules are considerably smaller than capitals, and the joins between letters tend to space them far apart.

The combination of the majuscules, or capital letters, and minuscules, or small letters, can be attributed mainly to the Carolingian script.

The Byzantine cultural revival stimulated by Theophilus included two significant advances in the area of classical studies: the gradual substitution of the minuscule, or smaller, cursive hand for the uncial, or larger, script, and the increase in the number of scriptoria, or copyists' workshops.

On the other hand, the effects in the study are minuscule, among the smallest statistically significant results ever published.

Even then only a minuscule number of smaller businesses are big enough to pay this tax.

But really, as a challenge to civilisation, is "miniscule" not even smaller than minuscule?

The city had been printing the names in a minuscule seven-point font, smaller than the font used for the ballot's instructions.