As I did, I passed fishermen with their reels and saw tiny minnows swarming around the ships in the harbor.

It can pick up the tiniest minnow.

A hand-painted silk map on the wall of his book-lined study showed its great shark head lying close to the mainland, with several smaller islands trapped like tiny minnows in its gaping jaw.

The gown rose up around her hips; the sequins sparkled like tiny minnows.

I saw a million tiny, silver minnows swimming near the surface.

Decoys range from tiny two-inch minnows to giants more than four feet long (for sturgeon), and a few resemble mice, frogs, beavers and crawfish.

I saw waves that must have measured two hundred feet from trough to crest-waves that hurled the mighty monsters of the deep as though they had been tiny minnows.

As he jerked the line through the water, tiny minnows chased after the lure.

Then he put a tiny minnow on his hook.

He had a vision of some gigantic alien child-thing over there reeling in a tiny minnow it had caught, and which it might soon flay open and examine.