molehill in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 2, Grade 3
Definition
Molehill: a trivial or minor issue that is exaggerated or made to seem more significant than it actually is.
Sample Sentences
- He turned a minor issue into a mountain out of a molehill.
- After the argument, she realized she had made a molehill out of something trivial.
- It's easy to make a molehill out of a small problem when you're feeling stressed.
- The manager warned the team not to create a molehill from a simple misunderstanding.
- Sometimes people blow things out of proportion, turning molehills into mountains.