little something

Example Sentences

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"I always like to buy a little something from everywhere I go, just as a reminder," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

It was a wasteland of corporate buzzwords, 4 a.m. wake-up routines and stories about overcoming workplace adversity with a little something called grit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

“The fact that so many people are interested in these cards, despite the high interest rates, may tell you a little something about how people are feeling about their financial situation,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

We’ve dug up a little something for everyone — from K-pop fans to alt-rock lovers and R&B/hip-hop nerds.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

When the “leader” wanted a little something for his people: “Er, boss, some of the people talking about we sure need a better school, boss.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey