We found over 1000 examples of how to use little in an English sentence.
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| 1. | A little more "us" and a little less "me". A little more kindness and a little less envy. A little more flowers in life and a little less flowers on a tomb. | |
| 2. | This little piggy went to market. / This little piggy stayed home. / This little piggy had roast beef. / This little piggy had none. / And this little piggy went wee-wee-wee-wee all the way home. | |
| 3. | Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death. | |
| 4. | Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death. | |
| 5. | All the other little rabbits came out to see how happy they both were, and they danced in a wedding circle around the little black rabbit and little white rabbit. | |
| 6. | That little house looks just like the little house my grandmother lived in when she was a little girl, on a hill covered with daisies and apple trees growing around. | |
| 7. | My little Vasilissa, my dear daughter, listen to what I say, remember well my last words and fail not to carry out my wishes. I am dying, and with my blessing, I leave to thee this little doll. It is very precious for there is no other like it in the whole world. Carry it always about with thee in thy pocket and never show it to anyone. When evil threatens thee or sorrow befalls thee, go into a corner, take it from thy pocket and give it something to eat and drink. It will eat and drink a little, and then thou mayest tell it thy trouble and ask its advice, and it will tell thee how to act in thy time of need. | |
| 8. | There, my little doll, take it. Eat a little, drink a little, and listen to my grief. I live in my father's house, but my spiteful stepmother wishes to drive me out of the white world. Tell me! How shall I act, and what shall I do? | |
| 9. | All in the golden afternoon / Full leisurely we glide; / For both our oars, with little skill, / By little arms are plied, / While little hands make vain pretence / Our wanderings to guide. | |
| 10. | "Who's there?" called the Wolf. Little Red Riding-hood, hearing the big voice of the Wolf, was at first afraid; but thinking her grandmother had a cold, answered:— "'Tis your grandchild, Little Red Riding-hood, who has brought you a custard and a little pot of butter sent to you by mamma." | |
| 11. | Then she went on a little bit farther, and came to an apple-tree, so loaded with fruit that its branches were breaking down, and the tree said, "Little girl, little girl, help me shake my fruit. My branches are breaking, it is so heavy." And the girl said, "Of course I will, you poor tree." | |
| 12. | Not until after they had passed beyond the best work of the First Men in science and philosophy did the Second Men discover the remains of the great stone library in Siberia. A party of engineers happened upon it while they were preparing to sink a shaft for subterranean energy. The tablets were broken, disordered, weathered. Little by little, however, they were reconstructed and interpreted, with the aid of the pictorial dictionary. The finds were of extreme interest to the Second Men, but not in the manner which the Siberian party had intended, not as a store of scientific and philosophic truth, but as a vivid historical document. The view of the universe which the tablets recorded was both too naïve and too artificial; but the insight which they afforded into the mind of the earlier species was invaluable. So little of the old world had survived the volcanic epoch that the Second Men had failed hitherto to get a clear picture of their predecessors. | |
| 13. | Little by little, you will notice improvement in your writings. | |
| 14. | The patient got better little by little. | |
| 15. | It's getting dark little by little outside. | |
| 16. | Although it was a long way back to the station, little by little the old wagon drew near. | |
| 17. | OK, now turn to your right, a little further, a little further... good. Now lie still on your back. | |
| 18. | Tom's Japanese is improving little by little. | |
| 19. | This plant grew little by little. | |
| 20. | The stalk is a little bigger around than your little finger. | |
| 21. | The news spread little by little. | |
| 22. | Shakespeare knew only a little Latin, but he put the little he knew to very good use. | |
| 23. | "Why don't you wish a little harder?" asked the little white rabbit. | |
| 24. | I am beginning to like Ken little by little. | |
| 25. | Little thing please little minds. |