for a little while
Example Sentences
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"High prices are here to stay for a little while at least."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
I think Robby went home and wished that he had the capacity to be someone who could have taken that baby home for a little while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
McMaster and several other creative colonels, who, at least for a little while, turned around both the Iraq War and the upper echelons of the U.S.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
Unfortunately, we’ve been drifting for a little while on our laurels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Then all the presents must be laid away for a little while.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
