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
She said she watched Noah's father rock him and said "I'm so sorry, little one".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 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
“When the little one wants to use blue instead of red, that’s an opportunity to show that a trade must be made,” Ward said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
“Well,” said Doris, “we might as well have a little one, I guess.”
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
