little bit

Example Sentences

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When you write these stories a little bit at a time, you give them more chances to find people.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

“Not winning makes you a little bit more hungry. I feel blessed I had the opportunity to show my skill set.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"I wouldn't say angry. I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon, you know."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“It’s known that in an environment where investors get a little bit more skittish, like today, you won’t see huge amounts of outflows.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Zeke stood up taller, as tall as his bulk would make him, which turned out to be a little bit taller than Pelicarnassus, which surprised Zeke.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness