a little
Example Sentences
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It is a dish born of abundance and branding — creamy, bronzed, a little breathless.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Now a little more than 500 people remain, a fraction of the 2,000 who were here before 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
“There’s so much dust in the process of getting grain into a bin that it would have to have a little windshield wiper on the sensors to constantly clear it,” Gardiner said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“We started adding a little bit more of a traveled feel, a world view to the place, rather than just the pretty aesthetic,” she explains.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
I sense that the talk of missing eyeballs has you feeling a little squeamish.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.