little child
Example Sentences
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Confronted with his realistic, blinking, speaking face, she felt “scared … like a little child again.”
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
“Then you switch perspective and be this little child … and you see a big adult who tells you all of these things.”
From Salon • May 26, 2025
But stepping into this new venture, Rees-Zammit has compared his excitement for the challenge ahead to that of "a little child".
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2024
With earnings of about $42,000 and little child support, she moved with four children to a house that consumed roughly two-thirds of her income.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023
She did not look back now, but went on and on, thinking of the bluegrass meadow that she had traversed when a little child, believing that it had no beginning and no end.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
