How to use "diminutive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "diminutive" in popular movie and book plots

  • Bluebear is saved by a diminutive crew of Minipirates, who are very mysterious, and who subsequently adopt the bear as their good-luck charm.  - The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
  • After a trip on the backs of pegasi, the companions enter Xak Tsaroth and eventually meet some gully dwarves, diminutive and stupid creatures.  - Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight
  • He tells the story of his relationship with a young girl called Nastenka (a diminutive of the name Anastasia).  - White Nights (short story)
  • In a little mushroom village live the Smurfs, diminutive blue-skinned humanoid creatures.  - The Black Smurfs
  • Encouraging Dick to not lose his woman and their love, the diminutive Destroyer frees Dick and helps him break out of the chamber.  - Mom and Dad Save the World
  • In the heart of the city, in a room filled with massive machines and a glowing hatch, they encounter a diminutive alien known as the Guardian.  - Colony in Space
  • En route, they are attacked by Hunch, the Duke's diminutive nephew, assigned by him to stop Edmond and the others from finding Chanticleer.  - Rock-a-Doodle
  • Chang, fearful of discovery, had sent his men, including the diminutive Mr Sin, to kill Buller.  - The Talons of Weng-Chiang
  • Basil also addresses the diminutive mrs Hall as "Mrs.  - Gourmet Night
  • In a last-ditch attempt to impress Maggie and gain the respect he so desperately craves, the diminutive Lucas joins the football team.  - Lucas (film)
  • At a nearby frontier post, they run into a group of three fur trappers, Loutzenheiser, Nutter, and their diminutive leader, Frenchy Cabazon.  - Cannibal! The Musical
  • He sends his wife to consult with Merlin and in three months time she gives birth to the diminutive Tom Thumb.  - Tom Thumb
  • Later that night, Sokurah secretly reduces the princess to diminutive size, enraging the Sultan who then declares war on Bagdad.  - The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
  • They are found by the Dinks, a group of diminutive red-clad aliens, and are taken to a cave occupied by Yogurt, who is old and wise.  - Spaceballs
  • Further exploration leads them to a giant egg and a pair of diminutive humanoids called Cosmos, who identify the egg as belonging to Mothra.  - Godzilla vs. Mothra
  • She witnesses Woodrue use the formula to turn a diminutive convict into a hulking monstrosity dubbed "Bane".  - Batman & Robin (film)

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