Sentence examples for tiny triumphs from inspiring English sources

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Forget tiny triumphs and the not-so-big house.

A pragmatic view of how words work is the only view of them that accounts for our persistent tiny triumphs and sudden comic errors.

Fans of "Diary of a Worm" and "Diary of a Spider" will recognize the conventions behind the latest book from Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss: a young bug keeps a journal of tiny triumphs and frustrations.

** Into the two hundred and one words of this sentence, resourcefully translated by Margaret Jull Costa, Marías crams many tiny triumphs of imagination and elaboration: a slip in the shower enhanced by a locked door that protects no one; decapitation made oddly worse for happening on vacation; an incongruous postmortem shave made comically touching by the phrase "aesthetic pity" — piedad estética.

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The stories carry headlines like "Tiny Triumph" and "Small on Space -- Big on Comfort".

Every interior is a tiny triumph, a stage across which her papery characters move.

Later, when they are in bed, I can't resist emailing X, the only person for whom this tiny triumph will have the slightest significance.

Although their expertise helps him beat two rivals by a tiny margin, his triumph is short-lived.

But in 1967, as people around the world celebrated "tiny Israel's" triumph, as tourists from abroad began to flock to the liberated Western Wall, that position was considered off-the-board radical.

Sure, Liz had tiny moments of triumph — as when she showed Jack how hard it was to be an actor — but she lost most battles from the start, because that's the nature of network TV: compromise, compromise, compromise.

Here, as the river slows and broadens, a series of sun-kissed moments and rainy everyday travel, a time of small triumphs and tiny disasters, an odyssey of years.

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