Modifies a noun

• bourgeoisie: The middle classes and the petite bourgeoisie remained completely excluded and unconcerned.

• lady: A couple of years ago a petite lady came into our shop looking to buy a child sized sleeping bag for herself.

• girl: Being a petite girl, she decided to buy a bike that would suit her small stature.

• frame: The time had come when she simply refused to spend another day carrying around so much weight on her petite frame.

• woman: This small size is mainly suitable for petite women.

• size: Finding good quality, affordable maternity wear is difficult enough without being on the petite size.

Modifying Another Word

• perfectly: Perfectly petite at just 5ft 3ins tall, she measures a fabulous 34C 24 34 making her a dress size 10.

• quite: Jodie is 26 years of age and quite petite at just 5ft 4ins tall.

• very: I had this diaper on my second son at around 6lbs in weight, and he was very petite for a long time.

• so: I hadn't expected her to be so petite.

• tho: To her credit, tho petite at five feet two, Elizabeth wore her clothes well.

• relatively: Relatively petite, stylish and completely reliable, I grudgingly admitted to myself that would be the last I saw of them.