little one
Example Sentences
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"I had no one to talk to all day -- to the point my mouth almost felt stale from not speaking. But then this little one came along and chatters with me all the time."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
That little one was taken early by 10-year-old Vivian Orozco, who arrived with her mother, Vanessa, and aunt Beatrice Gonzalez in a pickup truck.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
And if that child is born: Good luck keeping the little one away from plastic diapers, car seats, bottles, clothing, and toys.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2026
"We worry a lot less because it means that I can feed the little one and not have to worry about it," she added.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
“You are one tenacious girl, Mira Williams. I hope this little one has as much heart as you when she’s your age.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
