Examples of small change in a Sentence
a pocket full of small change
The fine is a lot of money to some people, but to him it's small change.
My problems are small change compared to yours.
He wasn't a major criminal. He was strictly small change.
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Even small changes can make a big difference over time.
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Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 14 May 2026
When the drag crisis occurs in the middle of game-relevant speeds, small changes in launch speed, orientation or spin can shift the ball from one aerodynamic regime to another.
—John Eric Goff, The Conversation, 13 May 2026
Even a small change in your eyesight or hearing abilities can increase your fall risk.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 May 2026
Certain evening habits can increase this risk, but making small changes can help prevent these fluctuations.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
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Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 14 May 2026
When the drag crisis occurs in the middle of game-relevant speeds, small changes in launch speed, orientation or spin can shift the ball from one aerodynamic regime to another.
—John Eric Goff, The Conversation, 13 May 2026
Even a small change in your eyesight or hearing abilities can increase your fall risk.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 May 2026
Certain evening habits can increase this risk, but making small changes can help prevent these fluctuations.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for small change
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“Small change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20change. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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