Emperor that, according to law, the dwarfs were his subjects but not his slaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Myths and Legends of China] Reference

"They may have taken the idea of dwarfs from the real ones, as Rex said," thought Olive.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Christmas Posy] Reference

American Crossbills are notable for their small size, being considered and described as dwarfs of the family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birds Illustrated by Color Photograph [April, 1897] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life] Reference

Lapps and Finns, the tiny little men of the north, whom one might very well describe as dwarfs; there might be dwarfs in these strange.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Christmas Posy] Reference

The positions of the main players are all ready well known, and for the "dwarfs", nobody really cares.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

As those 7 little dwarfs (man, my spell-checker is going bonkers over "dwarfs") would say, it's off to work I go.    From Wordnik.com.  [November 2006] Reference

Huge rose-bushes – literal bushes not "dwarfs" or "standards" – growth of many years, bent under their load of blossoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls] Reference

Emperor of the Elves has bidden me come to the great assembly of the dwarfs which is to be held next year on the Golden Mountain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Firelight Fairy Book] Reference

"@30 i think the sun will be fine it kind of dwarfs a ...".    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

Our deficit in goods dwarfs our surplus in services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eric Lotke: New Unemployment Data: No News, Clear Conclusions] Reference

For one thing, McDonald's simply dwarfs the competition.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Really Big Mac] Reference

Tigons have the reverse for parents and tend to be dwarfs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask Tip Sheet] Reference

(That dwarfs the visits to the United Nations 'own Web sites.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Charity Begins With A Click] Reference

That dwarfs the U.S. share of the world economy, about 20 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Will America Pass the Baton?] Reference

But the truth is, in economic terms, Taiwan still dwarfs mainland China.    From Wordnik.com.  [Against All Odds] Reference

Meanwhile, Wikipedia dwarfs Britannica in size, is free and is updated constantly.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Wikipedia We Trust] Reference

The total personal wealth in the UK is £9,000bn, a sum that dwarfs the national debt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deficit crisis: let's really be in it together] Reference

Would cartoons mocking dwarfs or blind people be published in respectable European newspapers?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holy War] Reference

Since heart disease dwarfs breast cancer as a health threat, the overall advantages seemed clear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End Of The Age Of Estrogen] Reference

Meanwhile, the buyout boom so dwarfs anything in the past that its collective benefits are unclear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Investor: The Puzzle of Private Equity] Reference

"Collectively, the cost of the fleet dwarfs some nations 'GNP," says former NTSB chairman Jim Burnett.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unsolved Mystery] Reference

Astronomers gave these failed stars a name worthy of their lowly station in the firmament: brown dwarfs.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Now, Brown Dwarf] Reference

By 2001, Stringer and the phone companies hope, they will have built a bustling business that dwarfs CBS.    From Wordnik.com.  [Changing Channels] Reference

It is a country whose scale dwarfs the United States -- 1.3 billion people, four times America's population.    From Wordnik.com.  [Does the Future Belong to China?] Reference

Hillary Clinton says it dwarfs anything she has seen on her many travels to disaster sites around the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grit, Guts And Rudy Giuliani] Reference

But because Texas is so much bigger, it's managed to create an arts subculture that dwarfs those in other states.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Long 'Dallas,' Hello High Tech] Reference

As Rather pointed out, they appear in 20 to 30 million homes a night, which dwarfs anything else seen on tv.    From Wordnik.com.  [Digital Dispatches] Reference

And each time they add a new improvement, the traffic leaps ahead and dwarfs their accomplishment with new problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [2morrowknight: Live Free, and Tweet Smarter] Reference

Whatever the dwarfs lacked in star quality, they made up for in elusiveness, escaping astronomers 'gaze for three decades.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Now, Brown Dwarf] Reference

The sheer size of Fox's weekly racing operation dwarfs everything on the sports calendar, including a certain Sunday football game.    From Wordnik.com.  [The NASCAR Network] Reference

Nature: Chlorine from volcanoes and seawater entering the atmosphere dwarfs any ozone-eating chlorine from CFCs, say ozone skeptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is The Ozone Hole In Our Heads?] Reference

What hasn't been acknowledged is that the automobile is supported by a government subsidy that dwarfs anything provided to mass transit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gilded Highways] Reference

MAY 1943Josef Mengele takes over as camp doctor at the Gypsy Family Camp, where he conducts his "experiments" on children, dwarfs, twins.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Days Of Auschwitz] Reference

The cause: an oncoming crush of cancer patients which will create a demand for care that dwarfs the supply of doctors able to provide it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Help Wanted] Reference