littlest

Example Sentences

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"It's the littlest things that can trigger you. Even cutting a piece of fruit with a knife or seeing blood can be triggering; just normal, mundane things," she said.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

When the library shoot was delayed, for example, the studio teachers staged an impromptu “pet show” for the littlest kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024

Caiazzo was part of a research team that in 2021 reported on one with a petite diameter slightly larger than Earth's moon that boasted the greatest mass and littlest size of any known white dwarf.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

For once, I was watching for my littlest one.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2023

“And now for our littlest pupil. Heavens! It appears that Lord Ashton has named you—well, let me read it. ‘

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood