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Example sentences for "funny little"

  • Everyone dropped this ticket in a funny little box by a funny little gate and another man moved a handle up and down.

  • So Araminta Sophia hopped up from the piano-stool, and ran out into the shed that was tacked onto the perfectly funny little house; and there, hanging on a gold peg, was the green umbrella.

  • And the first thing we knew it was morning, only we didn’t know it was morning,” said Polly, with a funny little laugh.

  • Grandmamma told me her name, but grandmamma did not know I should meet you'; and she shook her head with a funny little air of mystery.

  • Oh yes, I know you are always very kind,' said Leonore, with a funny little tone of condescension which she sometimes used to her governess.

  • It had a funny little face, purple and yellow, and all twisted with pain.

  • She had a funny little manner of cartooning her emotions.

  • There was a funny little twist to the Man's mouth that never relaxed all the time he was tinkering with the lock.

  • No," said Betty, in a funny little tone of defiance, "for I do know.

  • She is a funny little thing," she thought.

  • I went as quickly as I could (Orloff giving me a funny little smile, almost a wink, as I passed him) and got my other Presidente just at the door.

  • Peter was thinking of this when his heart gave a funny little jump.

  • They are such near neighbors and such good friends that if it popped into Peter's funny little head to be curious about Bob White's affairs, he wouldn't hesitate an instant to ask Bob about them.

  • He leaned a little farther over the edge of the bank, and then he gave a funny little gasp.

  • There used to be an old, old lady who lived in a funny little house in the Notch; I always pretended she was old Mother Hubbard who lived in the cupboard.

  • I knew then how much it hurt; my throat felt like a funny little unoiled, unused machine when I spoke.

  • And you will be back early to-morrow, dear, funny little girl?

  • Cheneston will understand; that is why you and he must never, never run away from each other--you dear, funny little soul!

  • I asked what he said, and Nurse laughed and gave her funny little shrug to her shoulders.

  • But after a funny little hesitation he stooped and kissed my forehead.

  • He gave a funny little laugh, that somehow didn't sound like a laugh at all.

  • Grandpa shrugged his shoulders, and gave his hands a funny little flourish; and Aunt Hattie lifted her eyebrows and said: "Well, what do you know about that?

  • A little later he showed his mother the following: Dear Fred: I am a funny little blue-eyed chap with brown hair all over the top of my head.

  • Why not say instead, 'I am a funny little blue-eyed chap with brown hair all over the top of my head'!

  • Oh, I think it would," said Mrs. Brown, with a funny little smile.

  • For there was a funny little smile on his mother's face, and whenever the children saw that they knew there was a story back of it.

  • The hat had no crown to it, but it had a funny little door, or opening, cut in front, and as fast as the juggler would toss the rubber balls into his hat, they would roll out of the little door in front.

  • She had been thinking of a nice little step-ladder such as her mother had and this was a steep, narrow ladder made of funny little pieces of wood nailed on to narrow strips that were fastened to the barn.

  • Over in the corner, under a funny little, cobwebby window she found it, half hidden by the tossed up hay.

  • He makes a funny little noise in his throat and not knowin' him long, I didn't know what he meant.

  • Y'know there was a funny little catch in the Kid's voice when he pulled that, although he tried to pass it off by coughin'.

  • What I like," pipes Miss Vincent, with a funny little quirk of her lip and a wink at De Vronde.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "funny little" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always kept; barrelled rifle; church member; cubic metres; dear teacher; drawn from; few rods; full assurance; funny little; funny thing; greenhouse plant; hearted girl; official rate; popular vote for five; right tackle; rural population; secret passage; song somewhere; that life; twelve hundred and sixty; voice culture; what exists; young miss