a little
Example Sentences
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Even though temperatures have fallen a little since then, some parts of the UK have still persistently reached 30C.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Following the 2-1 victory at AT&T Stadium, Norway’s all-time leading scorer decided he wanted to add a little Texas style to his look before departing for East Rutherford, N.J., for the next round.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
It would have been perfectly understandable and even a little poetic if the Rolling Stones had ended their career as a studio band with the 2016 covers set “Blue & Lonesome.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Lately, however, some strategists have begun to wonder whether these great expectations might be a little too optimistic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Just before he leaves Cavendish, Dr. Harlow gives Phineas a little test.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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