a bit
Example Sentences
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"It's a bit like when Roger Bannister broke four minutes for the mile. Once he'd done it everybody did it because you see what's possible," Boxer-Cahill, who is now 69 years old, told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
While “Cursum Perficio” may be a bit heavy for some metal fans, it’s neither dull nor predictable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“It’s a bit of a puzzle why the Iranians haven’t been more aggressive,” Mills said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
“So even if the technology is a bit less advanced, at least we have something and aren’t living in constant uncertainty.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“One plain, one sugar. Just as ordered. Don’t wait for your darling friend, though—just save her a bite. She’s going to need a bit more time.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
