littler
Britishdeterminer
Example Sentences
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The program included a little bit of everything, and the littler the bits, the better.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
"You wouldn't think there were that many places to hide but when Ramona was littler, I think she'd been in every cupboard in one of those trailers," says Drew-Honey, now 28.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
No surprise there—as the term accelerates toward a contentious finale, the tensions roiling major cases are bound to spill over into littler ones.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2024
Our littler sister city has been careening far ahead of us in grown-up, post-pandemic urban problems.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2023
There were two littler fires burning in Hooperville.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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