little
Example Sentences
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“I’m a little shocked. Like everyone’s talking to me. I’m a little rattled, but I just want the Lions to win, baby.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Because he was very specific where he wanted the fire, what kind of speed, rate, size, how much or how little energy. He very carefully crafted every component, guiding your eye across it.”
From Los Angeles Times
"You repeatedly asked clients to advance you further funds even though little or no progress was being made."
From BBC
In a year when little turned out the way we hoped it might, it’s nice to be thrown for a loop by someone unexpected.
From Salon
Their tackle success was down at 76% and despite shading 22 entries 17 to 12, they had little of Bristol's attacking glint, until Marcus Smith jinked over late on with the game already gone.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
