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
“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
“Can you imagine what that poor little child is going through every single day, terrified for her life?” he said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023
Reed says he threw a tee towards McIlroy because "if you're going to act like an immature little child then you might as well be treated like one".
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2023
“It was wrong for a little child as it was. Too dark. This is better, don’t you think? What else do you think she might need in here?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
