Examples of 'were smaller' in a sentence

Meaning of "were smaller"

Were smaller: This phrase indicates a comparison of size or scale, suggesting that something or someone was of lesser dimensions in the past. It is commonly used to describe a decrease in physical proportions or quantities over time

How to use "were smaller" in a sentence

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were smaller
You were smaller than the other babies.
Even their horses were smaller and lighter.
They were smaller than the current campsites.
The fires were bigger and they were smaller.
But you were smaller than the others.
I have seen wagon wheels that were smaller.
They were smaller than the ones before.
The prevalence reported in other studies were smaller.
Error bars were smaller than the symbol.
Other fortresses in the line were smaller ostrogs.
And they were smaller than the cassettes.
The people who drove them were smaller.
The settlements were smaller in size and in population.
Production increases in the other countries were smaller.
The figures were smaller than a human hand.

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Older homes were built when appliances were smaller.
The previous groups were smaller by at least half.
They were smaller because they were further ahead.
So these at the time were smaller armies than what.
They were smaller groups and it was about first aid.
The other two were smaller caravels.
They were smaller than the ones he was used to seeing.
Beyond the drawing room were smaller private parlors.
They were smaller and smaller crowds.
And the averages were smaller as well.
They were smaller and more reliable.
I have not seen you since you were smaller.
Paychecks were smaller but they went a lot further.
It was built in a time when men were smaller.
The rations were smaller this time.
We measured them to see by how much mine were smaller.
People were smaller in those days.
The proportions of staff physicians and pharmacists were smaller.
Cities were smaller then than today.
Industrial and manufacturing activities were smaller.
Her hands were smaller and far more delicate.
Or maybe it was just that back then my fists were smaller.
There were smaller demonstrations in other cities.
It was much easier to sort them when they were smaller.
These differences were smaller among females.
He had a favorite song he would sing to us when we were smaller.
Some of the pups were smaller or larger than expected.
I totally thought they were smaller.
The buildings were smaller and the people larger.
But earlier examples discovered were smaller.
Their houses were smaller and the hutongs narrower.
But their battery capacities were smaller.
They were smaller and more attainable.
The growth could have been larger if government were smaller.
They were smaller and less pronounce.

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