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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.