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Example sentences for "little about"

  • It would, he said, be too much of a coincidence, and some of his subordinates did know a little about machinery.

  • I know a little about everybody in these islands, madam.

  • I know a little about them, from passing them on the road.

  • No; they were raised a little about eight or nine years ago.

  • I know a little about them, and I think they are very much the same as at the Quendale store, both as to price and quality.

  • There are a great many small people in the country who carry on such a business as selling tea and who know very little about it.

  • He knew a little about mining, since he had on one or two occasions earned a few dollars assisting in the driving of an adit.

  • The directors wanted to know a little about him, and they found it was a trust account.

  • Just trying to think a little about things.

  • I had always been pretty good at mechanical things and knew a little about it.

  • Well it's my opinion that you know just as little about Him as you do about 'life.

  • There was one very musical French song that was not as fulsome as the others, and she wondered a little about it.

  • I know so little about it," she replied gravely, "only that we are proud of being French.

  • He had not come expecting to meet her, though he had wondered a little about her.

  • But Albert was not adroit enough to obtain a confession from his keen-witted sister, and thereby be enabled to joke her a little about it, for she never replied to his question.

  • I wish you would," she said with charming candor, "it is so lonesome here, and then maybe you would show me a little about painting.

  • It need hardly be said that her father knew very little about it, and that the lawyers had long since written to Lady Augustus to say that better terms as to settlement could not be had from Mr. John Morton.

  • It was wonderful how well she went, knowing so little about it as she did.

  • Now you are laughing at me because I shall know so little about anything.

  • He was free from every tinge of vanity or other petty feeling; and I never saw a man who thought so little about himself or his own concerns.

  • My dear Hooker, Be a good man and screw out time enough to write me a note and tell me a little about yourself, your doings, and belongings.

  • I am determined to roll a little about, for I have lost much of my usual views of summer pleasure here.

  • I hesitate a little about Raeburn, unless your Grace is quite determined.

  • Nay, the child knows so little about riding.

  • But first of all he was to get sound and in good spirits, and Madam Wetherill quite insisted that he should spend the winter in Philadelphia and really study the country he knew so little about.

  • I know so little about it," Andrew returned.

  • But she was very curious to know what anybody could tell her of Walter's new possessions, and of the family which it was rather humiliating to know so little about.

  • I would like to know a little about yourself," she resumed after a moment.

  • Lord Almighty, I wonder how such women as you can live in the world, you know so little about it, and so little about men.

  • She paced back and forth under the trees, wondering how she could have been engaged to a man for eight months and know so little about him as she seemed to know about Stephen Waterman today.

  • There is no compunction about striking foul and very little about "double-teaming.

  • So, casting about for a biding place that would fill such needs, I picked out the upper settlement of Hazel Creek, far up under the lee of those Smoky Mountains that I had learned so little about.

  • The great world outside his mountains knows almost as little about him as he does of it; and that is little indeed.

  • To think, said my father, of a man living to your age, brother, and knowing so little about women!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little about" 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:
    little afraid; little anxiously; little behind; little butter and flour; little children; little clearing; little comfort; little consequence; little creature; little farther; little further; little glass; little inclination; little later; little likely; little noise; little round; little season; little sleep; little song; little spirits; little star; little stiffly; little thing; little troubled; little white