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A group of twenty or so passengers could be seen disembarking from the ship and passing through the gates which dwarfed them.
As a painter he is best known for dramatic and sinister architectural views, with figures dwarfed by their gloomy surroundings.
The panther reached a tree so ancient it dwarfed the surrounding trees to mere saplings.
The ship seemed tiny and insignificant now, dwarfed by the great tower of the Pharos lighthouse.
Although dwarfed in height, it bears a resemblance to skyscrapers like the Empire State Building and the Rockefeller Centre in New York.
This is because the amount of savings income you can get is almost always dwarfed by interest rates you pay on your debts.
The bonfire which was lit on the beach that evening was dwarfed into insignificance by the reflection it threw out over the water.
The consumption of the previous evening, prodigious by any standards, was exceeded nay, dwarfed by that which was to follow.
In comparison the earth is dwarfed by mighty Jupiter, so the presence of Ganymede is not really that unusual.
There are Chinatowns and takeaways all over the world, but in Britain the culinary impact of China is dwarfed by the subcontinent.
However, the figures are still dwarfed by the huge scale of the problem of urban dereliction and blight in the area.
It is dwarfed on all sides by three-story houses, a condominium building and an ugly electric lightpole.
He looked at her, dwarfed by the immense bed, and suddenly felt a huge swell of protectiveness overcome him.
The site seems small until you see one of the workers perched on the top of the skeleton, dwarfed by the size of the structure.
Residents seem dwarfed by their improbably high-ceilinged apartments, with huge transomed windows and faded, chipping walls.
They were organized around an exporting economy, and as a result, the major cities dwarfed other towns within the tributary area.
The mounds were heaped with small rock gardens, dwarfed trees, and every variety of flower imaginable.
The dainty coffee cup was dwarfed by his thick fingers, like a piece from a child's tea set.
Within our own society, personal suffering may seem dwarfed by global anxieties.
The ground is dwarfed by seven giant cranes, used as part of a renovation scheme which has reduced a huge bank of terracing to a giant sandpit.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We can not permit ourselves to be narrowed and dwarfed by slogans and phrases.
Captain Whalley was not dwarfed by the solitude of the grandly planned street.
The turbary cattle appear to have been a small variety of the Bos namadicus, somewhat dwarfed by drought and hardship.
The berried shrubs of rock and wood, however dwarfed in stature, are true builders.
But how the form of such a woman must be dwarfed in the camera of such a man's mind!
Several times he climbed the only climbable place on the overhanging rock and peeped between the branches of a dwarfed cedar bush.
But since then achievements in steam have dwarfed even the great work of Corliss.
They fastened the dogs in a clump of dwarfed spruce and built a small fire on the downwind side of the trees.
These unsanitary and unhygienic conditions have dwarfed the tropical dwellers in body and in mind.
Our workmen and soldiers are large in physique, but dwarfed of intellect.
It looked squat, it was utterly dwarfed in the twilit vastness.
I once imagined this dwarfed and stinted scrub to be a wood.
The tree-tops that had been gold all the autumn were dwarfed and twisted, as if they would never have any life in them again.
Dotted here and there on the mountain's-side, each tiny dot a home, were lonely wooden cottages, so dwarfed by the towering heights that they appeared too small for toys.
But, as the park fans out, there's some wild grasses and a magnificent view of a substantial green mound that is itself dwarfed by the skeletal frames of two gasometers.
It looks over the Douro river to the Ribeira, old town, with its tumble of balconied pastel-hued houses dwarfed by the cathedral and ostentatious Episcopal Palace.
A horrible fancy came into my head that Moreau, after animalising these men, had infected their dwarfed brains with a kind of deification of himself.
He inherited a deformed and dwarfed body and an incurably sickly constitution, which carried with it abnormal sensitiveness of both nerves and mind.
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