little people
Example Sentences
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“I hated that question because it revealed how little people understood or knew. I resented the segregation of American society. I was appalled by it and angered to see it in my friends.”
From New York Times
"But Frenchies are the best. They're like little people. When they look at you, they just melt your heart."
From Reuters
Velázquez could take liberties with his portraits of little people and jesters because they were neither members of the royal family nor nobility.
From Washington Post
An oversized plant in a small garden can be a dramatic stroke of genius or loom like Gulliver among the little people, blocking doorways, paths and windows.
From Seattle Times
The show is structured as a series of epiphanies, as Molly takes her journey of self-discovery and learns how the little people think; Rudolph, with her extraordinarily expressive features, makes us feel every new revelation.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
