little
[ˈlɪtl]
Definition:
1. A small amount or duration.
2. Not big; small; smaller than others.
3. Of short duration or distance.
Use 'little' in a sentence:
- 1. You little cheat!
- 2. I'm still a little jet-lagged.
- 3. She softened her tone a little.
- 4. Everyone needs a little downtime.
- 5. Gerald had little disposable income.
- 6. You've had chess on the brain since you were little.
- 7. You stupid little bitch!
- 8. He's an arrogant little swine!
- 9. He's an arrogant little shit.
- 10. She had little maternal instinct.
- 11. He uttered little indecipherable sounds.
- 12. We all have our little eccentricities.
- 13. He had very little schooling.
- 14. He looked a little scruffy.
- 15. As always, he said little.
- 16. You're going to have to give a little.
- 17. He wondered if the idea wasn't just a little too flaky, a little too outlandish.
- 18. She's a little Hitler.
- 19. We had a tiny little room which was christened Hades.
- 20. She's a proper little madam.
- 21. I spent what little time I had with my family.
- 22. They looked like little ragamuffins.
- 23. I'm feeling a little tipsy.
- 24. She's feeling a little homesick.
- 25. Could you go a little slower?
- 26. Her son is a little horror.
- 27. That's one of the less attractive aspects of her personality.
- 28. There is little contact between the two organizations.
- 29. The little dog yapped frantically.
- 30. It's hungry—the poor little thing.
- 31. Come here, you little rascal!
- 32. Come here, you little bugger!
- 33. As time went by we saw less and less of each other.
- 34. Shall we walk a little way?
- 35. We had a little girl.
- 36. Try to put a little more expression into it!
- 37. For years we had little knowledge of what life was like inside China.
- 38. The whole operation is performed in less than three seconds.
- 39. We'll be there in less than no time.
- 40. The poor little thing! It's lost its mother.
- 41. You soon get used to the little difficulties.
- 42. The new laws have left us little room to manoeuvre.
- 43. I read much less now than I used to.
- 44. I've only read a little of the book so far.
- 45. How much will it cost, more or less?
- 46. I find his attitude a little hard to take.
- 47. She's such a little monkey.
- 48. Come here, you cheeky little monkey!
- 49. There is little hope that they will be found alive.
- 50. It is less of a problem than I'd expected.
- 51. Is it too much to ask for a little quiet?
- 52. You are probably well enough to take a little light exercise.
- 53. As yet little was known of the causes of the disease.
- 54. The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years.
- 55. Almost all homes have at least one TV set.
- 56. It takes at least an hour to get home from work.
- 57. It'll take a year, at the very least.
- 58. She never had the least idea what to do about it.
- 59. It's the least I can do to help.
- 60. I'll be back in a little while.