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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'smaller in' is not correct and usable in written English as it stands
It is not a complete sentence. You could use this phrase in a sentence if you were comparing two things and stating which one is smaller. For example, "The dog was smaller in size than the cat."
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You are so much smaller in person.
Her house looks smaller in daylight.
He looked smaller in person.
Childhood haunts often seem smaller in later years.
Same obsession, just smaller in scale.
Some developments are smaller in scale.
less means smaller in quantity, eg less money; fewer means smaller in number, eg fewer coins.
I don't think they'll be smaller in value but they'll be smaller in size.
He seemed smaller in stature just as he seemed smaller in substance.
It's much smaller, in that way, than the president's address.
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