little bit

Example Sentences

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But in the end she said she voted for Bass, albeit “a little bit reluctantly,” seeing the incumbent as “really speaking up about things that are important to me and the Latino community.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

This week we go full “hoke,” in a piece about a little bit of hokiness that, 50 years ago, America saw right through and embraced to its deepest heart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“So it’s a little bit hard to switch, in some cases, out of dairy.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Hugh said the diagnosis was "quite a shock", adding: "I really didn't expect that because I had no pain, just a little bit short of breath if I was doing heavy exercise."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Just because I made that story come alive a little bit for them.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan