How to Use in little in a Sentence

in little

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  • The newborn baby sat in the mom’s arms covered in little white bumps, a heat rash.
    — Destenie Nock, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The board is to vote Tuesday, with the outcome in little doubt as most members have signaled their support for the ban.
    — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026
  • In fact, there are plenty of pink shades throughout the room, from the Nunez taco logo and menu text to the flowers in little glass vases on each table.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
  • Alongside it is Footsi (1979), a video in which two fingers garbed in little shoes and socks move across the artist’s body.
    — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026
  • Minkoff, Leeper and Johnstone, sometimes joined by other volunteers, each stream from their own homes and appear in little boxes at the bottom or side of the screen.
    — ABC News, 7 July 2026
  • The move does not produce a goal, but in little more than four seconds, Haaland has changed direction, accelerated, controlled the ball and reorganised his body to shoot.
    — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For the second time in little more than a year, a blast tore through the Moscow suburb of Balashikha, Russia, and left a Russian military figure dead.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • For players who spend years grinding through the minor leagues, retirement announcements frequently appear in little more than a transaction log, with little fanfare despite years of dedication to the sport.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • In southeastern France, nearly 1,500 firefighters battled a separate blaze in the Var department that tore through about 18 square kilometers (7 square miles) in little more than a day.
    — ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Provence fire remains uncontained In southeastern France, nearly 1,500 firefighters battled a separate blaze in the Var department that tore through about seven square miles in little more than a day.
    — Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Markets now are pricing in little chance the Fed will raise at its September meeting and, in fact, now doesn't foresee a high probability of an interest rate increase until December, according to the CME Group's FedWatch tool.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

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