little child
Example Sentences
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Confronted with his realistic, blinking, speaking face, she felt “scared … like a little child again.”
From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2025
A five-year-old boy who drowned during a family holiday in Greece was an "excitable, happy, loving little child" with "no sense of danger", an inquest has heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
“Then you switch perspective and be this little child … and you see a big adult who tells you all of these things.”
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
With earnings of about $42,000 and little child support, she moved with four children to a house that consumed roughly two-thirds of her income.
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
And then she sat there, never having felt this brittle before, waiting to calm down, waiting for the nightmare to end, slowly and desperately and like a little child shaking her head.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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