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
A five-year-old boy who drowned during a family holiday in Greece was an "excitable, happy, loving little child" with "no sense of danger", an inquest has heard.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 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
Still, there it was, inescapably, a line from Isaiah: “and a little child shall lead them.”
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2022
“You must remember. You gave me once a little child you had found—and the King here is that child.”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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