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Meanings of astonishingly small in English

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Usage of astonishingly small in English
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She was astonishingly small: under half the size of the biggest siblings.
The Irish Times
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A few feet farther down he found them,-twoastonishingly small bear-cubs.
Black Bruin: The Biography of a Bear
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I often marveled that London, for so enormous a city, is sometimes astonishingly small.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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But she was to find with astonishingly small waste of time that it could be.
Mrs. Day's Daughters
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The loss of the garrison was astonishingly small.
Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and ...
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His feet were astonishingly small and the hands thin and slender for all their supple strength.
Riders of the Silences
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The Carlist list of wounded was astonishingly small.
The Velvet Glove
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As I have said, the amount of cover necessary to conceal a lion is astonishingly small.
The Land of Footprints
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After all, however, the number who deserted their flag was astonishingly small, considering all the circumstances.
Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons
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The area of cleared land was astonishingly small, and agriculture had made no progress worthy of the name.
Crusaders of New France / A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the...
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When he entered everything seemed astonishingly small, and not at all as he remembered it, but very cheerful.
A Happy Boy
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Harris is, of course, one of the still astonishingly small number of Hollywood stars to have come out as gay.
The Irish Times
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How astonishingly small and helpless he appeared now, slightly ludicrous even, unseemly, with his dyed red hair and pocked face.
The gates of november
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The sea must have come into his life as a revelation, and yet it plays an astonishingly small part in his work.
Pan
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This could only mean that he possessed an astonishingly small brain, or that this particular slice of reef was devoid of sharks.
The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
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For a man who's knocked about as much as you have, I must say you've picked up an astonishingly small outfit of gumption.
The Damnation of Theron Ware
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