little something
Example Sentences
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"I always like to buy a little something from everywhere I go, just as a reminder," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
It was a wasteland of corporate buzzwords, 4 a.m. wake-up routines and stories about overcoming workplace adversity with a little something called grit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
I’m on a fixed budget, but I want them to have a little something.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
Let me tell you a little something about that.
From Salon • Dec. 3, 2025
When you no longer need it, you pay a little something for its use; say, “Thank you, sir,” and when your business in that town is over, you go away from that room.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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