think too little of

Example Sentences

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I don’t want this to poison our relationship, but I also worry that if I can have these thoughts about someone I purportedly love, maybe I think too little of him to be with him?

From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2021

“Ah, child, I fear you think too little of what you wish or intend to make yourself!”

From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans

We are too much embedded and incrusted in the things that flow around us during the day, and think too little of the future.

From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Wall, Louise Herrick

The dead are such good company that one may come to think too little of the living.

From Through the Magic Door by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

One reason why admonitions are so little attended to, is, that mentors think too little of the dispositions of those they reprove, and so seek to work a miracle, not to perform a cure.

From The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel by West, Jane