Sentence examples for tiny but significant from inspiring English sources

Tiny but significant gestures are cleverly developed so that the nervous clawing and itching of his pyjama legs later becomes the wringing of hands.

The shuttle Atlantis came back from space last month with a tiny but significant hole in it, apparently from a collision with a piece of space debris, NASA officials said yesterday.

Here, nothing felt overstated, not even the mighty climax of the slow movement, where the conductor opted to include the disputed cymbal clash and triangle – a tiny but significant gesture over which Brucknerians maintain divergent views, but which in Haitink's hands seemed to offer a brief moment of searing vision.

Every engineering tweak is tiny but significant.

The images were reconstructed into 3D and were fed into a computer, which looked for tiny but significant differences.

I remember spotting what I believed was a tiny, but significant mistake in the opening panel during my many re-readings of the album.

Which brings me to one last piece – a tiny one, but significant.

NASHUA, N.H. — With 10 days to go until Election Day, President Obama stuck to his plans Saturday and exhorted supporters at a rally here to help him win this state's tiny but potentially significant four Electoral College votes.

White converts to Islam are on the rise in Europe, and a tiny, but potentially significant, minority may pose security concerns.

As with "Please Please Me," Martin had afforded "From Me to You" with a more commercial sound by virtue of a few tiny, but vastly significant alterations.

He reckons with their tiny but collectively significant carbon footprint as well as the monstrous footprint of the industrialized world's coal-burning power plants.