Sentence examples for smidgin from inspiring English sources

They started to take themselves a smidgin too seriously.

The response of British land artists to all these Big Sky-Bad Boy backhoe heroics was creative understatement laced with a smidgin of polite distaste.

Xenophon said the Coalition should consider raising the Medicare levy a "smidgin" too, for the same reason.

My bitter little heart warmed a smidgin to find that there are tensions and squabbles at the spaceport and that the Shard premises are far from sold out.

She's mixed it up well too - initially driving right into Sharapova's body giving her little time to manouevre herself room to return, then steering the last two down the middle with just a smidgin of slice.

A welcome tactical switch for ITV saw Lawrence Dallaglio replacing Phil Vickery as co-commentator, and matching his former England colleague for enthusiasm while adding a welcoming smidgin of tactical nous as well.

When Goldman Sachs finally converts itself from a private partnership into a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange within the coming few months, Davies and 220 other partners will each receive shares worth around Dollars 54 million, equivalent to a smidgin more than pounds 33 million.

Andy Hill's magpie tendencies saw a smidgin of Heatwave's Boogie Nights added to the front of My Camera Never Lies, harmonies reminiscent of the Fifth Dimension on Easy Love, the glacial drama of Foreigner's Waiting for a Girl Like You applied to When We Were at War.

When Thierry Henry's double handball deprived Irish football officials of a jaunt to sunny South Africa last year, those mandarins whined and wheezed so hard that even folks who initially had a smidgin of sympathy for them wound up wanting to beat them to a mangled mess and dance on their gory carcasses while cackling like Halloween witches high on poitín and toffee apples.

McCullum can make up for lost balls tomorrow, especially if Panesar is bowling, but surely they should be showing a smidgin more intent than this.

Merely by the innocent act of sticking his left hand in his pocket, the trademark glasses a smidgin off-kilter, Henry Kissinger's expression assumes the defensiveness of concrete berms erected around a US embassy.