littlest

Example Sentences

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"It's the littlest things that can trigger you. Even cutting a piece of fruit with a knife or seeing blood can be triggering; just normal, mundane things," she said.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

They separate the haves from the have-nots with astonishing pay imbalances we wouldn’t permit even in the littlest leagues.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2024

Caiazzo was part of a research team that in 2021 reported on one with a petite diameter slightly larger than Earth's moon that boasted the greatest mass and littlest size of any known white dwarf.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

For once, I was watching for my littlest one.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2023

Her littlest sister, Midge, had fallen in love with a kitten and cried for hours after they’d left the farm.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau