a little
Example Sentences
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He started out as an apprentice in 1987 and has spent a little over 30 years of his career in total at the Dumfries and Galloway plant.
From BBC
And somewhere between common sense and desperation, they settled on a formula: bowl a little fuller.
From BBC
Standing among the crowd was a little girl holding a sheet of paper, which read: "I am just three years old, I want to grow up in a safe and sustainable world."
From BBC
βItβs a little yin and yang. Maybe we need a little bit of both.β
From Los Angeles Times
Another added: "I hope this helps to improve your Christmas just a little."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.