wee

Example Sentences

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WEE WAA, Australia — Two years ago, the fields outside Christina Southwell’s family home near the cotton capital of Australia looked like a dusty, brown desert as drought-fueled wildfires burned to the north and south.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

This weekend, those groups — Family Music Forward and the online station WEE Nation Radio — will present Kukuza Fest, a free celebration of Black artistry for children.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2020

We’re wrestling around, acting like we’re WEE starts and stuff, jumping off ladders and tables.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2014

So far this year WEE has struck hundreds of horses and killed six of its 9 human victims in the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.

From Time Magazine Archive

WEE Willie Winkie Runs through the town, Up-stairs and down-stairs, In his night gown; Rapping at the window, Crying at the lock, "Are the children in their beds, For now it's ten o'clock?"

From The Little Mother Goose by Smith, Jessie Willcox