Chicken Little
Example Sentences
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“Our kids need us to not be chicken little about every respiratory illness.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2023
Its mascot is a cartoon green chicken, in line with their tagline: “If chicken little got a Bloomberg terminal.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023
In the middle are the 15% undecided who don't believe either and don't respond to chicken little predictions.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2016
I’m no epidemic chicken little, but monitoring and testing for infection after entry to the U.S. seems too passive and reactive a policy for an active epidemic killer.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2014
One man sold nine eggs for about 2/- of which only three were fit to eat and demanded 4/- for a chicken little larger than a pigeon.
From A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State by Dorman, Marcus Roberts Phipps
