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Meanings of mite in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mites"
Examples for "mites"
1
They found a lot of mites, of course, both natural and artificial.
2
But Dr Brown said it appeared the mites were winning the war.
3
Later analysis revealed the water was teeming with bacteria, fungi and mites.
4
Despite the mites, it was self-preservation that made her speak, not courage.
5
We don't know which insects, spiders, or mites are the important ones.
Usage of mite in English
1
Researchers believe a recently-discovered mite may help end the country's wasp problem.
2
I was a mite young but only by a year or two.
3
This was a case of the bankers' billions versus the worker's mite.
4
It requires one be a mite...flexible, shall we say, in one's morals.
5
He ejected used cartridges from his mite gun and inserted new ones.
6
He swung the dainty mite up in his arms and kissed her.
7
He had a mite of fever early morning, but he's past it.
8
His little brother Etienne, the tiniest mite in the regiment, looks pensive.
9
In any case, you got a mite more traveling to do, Jack.
10
So we shall throw in our mite to fill up this chasm.
11
The energy and decision of this mite of a woman were surprising.
12
Turrible sot in his ways, too; can't take a mite of advice.
13
Stanley in particular looks frail and a mite green around the gills.
14
Using specific rabbit antiserum, tropomyosin was localized immunohistochemically in mite tissue sections.
15
I contribute my mite, and I ask to see the great Kwannon.
16
I say this is a mite outside the realm of Sherlock's adventures.
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Mite across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common