little
Example Sentences
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After Hasina's fall, Dhaka wasted little time in mending fences with Islamabad.
From BBC
"I was more nervous than maybe I'd realised for the first run and I felt a little bit like jelly on the block," she said.
From BBC
Not everyone loves the dye, however, because the chemical sprayed on the snow can be a little warmer if it’s fresh and might slow a racer by milliseconds if he or she skis over it.
From Los Angeles Times
“If she doesn’t, it’ll be a little more difficult for her. It’s not irreparable. But there will be a residue to this.”
From Los Angeles Times
In 2010, Jennie Enterprise asked Epstein what he thought about her strategy of paying an American Express bill in “little bits every week.”
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