little one
Example Sentences
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"I had no one to talk to all day -- to the point my mouth almost felt stale from not speaking. But then this little one came along and chatters with me all the time."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"I have a really happy, interested little boy who is doing what a little one should be doing."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
And if that child is born: Good luck keeping the little one away from plastic diapers, car seats, bottles, clothing, and toys.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen have officially entered parenthood, welcoming their first little one.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
As she watched, the attendant took Forty to a rocking chair in the corner and sat down with the little one against his shoulder.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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