Her small-townish attitude made her suspicious of innovations and dismissive of anything unfamiliar.

A small tortoiseshell landed on the nettle, its brightly patterned wings flashing in the sun.

I ran into my college roommate at a market in Tokyo — it's a small world.

With the slugger injured, the coach told the players to focus on small ball, using bunts, steals, and singles to scrape out runs.

She felt a small matter uneasy about the plan.

He felt a sharp pain in the small of the back after lifting the box.

Given how late he stayed up studying for the exam, it's a small wonder he fell asleep during the lecture.

In the 18th century, many communities feared the arrival of small-pox.

In the 19th-century records, cases of small pox were documented alongside other epidemics.

The resilience of small businesses has been vital to revitalizing the neighborhood.