a little

Example Sentences

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"Once it got a little tight, the competition picked up, guys wanted to win," World's Norman Powell said.

From Barron's

"He scored a hat-trick today, which is wonderful for him, but his all-round game is a little bit slack, and his touch at times is very unpredictable," said Stewart on Sportscene.

From BBC

Plenty will venture to Murrayfield with great expectations, and a little more trepidation.

From BBC

"If you look at the athletes France have, if we kick a little too far, or if there's an offload, they come alive," Tandy told the BBC.

From Barron's

"It calms me down a lot and helps me to relax a little," he said.

From Barron's