itty-bitty
Example Sentences
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When Jessica Moul went scrolling through Craigslist for a new family pet, she knew she wanted an itty-bitty pig.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Having never lived outside of Chicago, she prized her independence and was reluctant to leave her friends, weekly yoga classes and the "itty-bitty house" she had lived in for decades.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
Upon closer inspection, they realized it was a tiny mushroom erupting from the roughly thumb-size frog’s flank, like an itty-bitty fungal limb.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
But it was this itty-bitty video, embedded in the floor, that stuck with me — for better or worse.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2022
“Y’all sure have grown since I last saw you. I remember when the little one was an itty-bitty thing wrapped up in a blanket. How’s your momma doing, Lisa?”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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