Examples of 'minor' in a sentence

Meaning of "minor"

minor (adjective) - of lesser importance, seriousness, or significance. It can refer to something that is not major or does not have a significant impact
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  • Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option
  • Underage, not having reached legal majority.
  • Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.
  • Smaller by a diatonic semitone than the equivalent major interval.

How to use "minor" in a sentence

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No minor had been prosecuted for such a crime.
Wood production is a minor part of total benefits.
A minor must be granted a lawyer see above.
All with one minor side effect.
Minor municipality services on the basis of a law.
This puts a minor crimp in my life too.
Minor adjustments in cost owing to update of rates.
There is been a minor snafu with our reservation.
Minor asylum seekers can not be detained.
I am an emancipated minor once the ink dries.
Minor incidents happen all the time.
They feel it was minor or not important enough.
Minor findings on operational control record keeping.
Placement of the minor with a trustworthy person.
Minor burns and lacerations from glass.

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The mass in b minor conducted by kent nagano.
Minor asylum seekers were no longer held in custody.
It started as a minor scrap with a few militia.
A minor annoyance requiring a minor change in plans.
I am going through a minor lyric situation right now.
The minor must be guaranteed an appropriate reception.
Surgical sets for minor surgical procedures.
Some minor editorial changes should be made.
Specific accounting of minor equipment is not required.
Only minor modifications were made to the criteria.
An employee may be a minor only in exceptional cases.
Minor faults are often sufficient to cause a malfunction.
Press to enter minor number in a compound number.
Minor variations in totals due to rounding of numbers.
He had only a few minor points to raise.
Every minor shall be placed in an individual cell.
Annoyance about or overreaction to minor difficulties or disappointments.
Just a minor spike in your insulin levels.
These burns on your chest are pretty minor.
One of the minor branches of the family.
Differentials for women by background characteristics are minor.
You had a minor setback in your relationship.
He was especially appalled by the public hanging of a minor.
Inciting a minor or insane person to commit suicide.
They major in stupid with a minor in idiot.
Not even minor inference will be tolerated.
All those marks cross minor arteries.
Just some minor cuts and abrasions.
Practically completed contracts other minor orders.
There is some minor tearing and trauma.
There were no reported casualties and damage was minor.
He got away with minor injuries somehow.
Only minor modifications of this value are recommended.
Please note the minor scheduling changes.
The minor accident was witnessed by three people.

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