teenty

Example Sentences

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It hasn't moved but a teenty, taunty speck in all these hours.

From Marjorie's Busy Days by Wells, Carolyn

"Indeed I could get on very well without the little plague," Joan sometimes grumbled—"just for a teenty bit of a while," she generally added, hastily; for she really loved her little sister dearly.

From Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir by Crowley, Mary Catherine

If one teenty, tiny bit of what they claim about her is true, science ought to cherish her.

From The Tyranny of the Dark by Garland, Hamlin

And then she went down and tented over the crib with an old woolen shawl, and set a high-backed rocking chair to keep the draft from Herbert, and opened the window "a teenty crack."

From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

You all know very well that a boy with a teenty, tinty garter-snake on the end of a stick could chase this whole crowd either into the lake, or into hysterics.”

From Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club by Marlowe, Amy Bell