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Example sentences for "little amused"

  • He was no little amused when we told him that the report was utterly false, and that we were on a scout out westward at the time.

  • I was a little amused at the disappointment of the boys, and at the dilemma in which they were placed.

  • We were no little amused at the many horrible tales of pillage and blood-shed that they said were reported daily at the Federal camps about my depredations.

  • She followed her aunt about the house trying to be helpful, and a little amused at her return to some of the ways which at times annoyed Penhallow into positive revolt.

  • Well," said Rivers, a little amused, "we shall know in a day or two.

  • He was a little amused, which on the whole was, just then, good for him.

  • Minola could not but love Mrs. Money, and could not but be a little amused by her; and there was something very pleasing to her in Mr. Money's strong common sense and blunt originality.

  • He was now trying to draw her out again on the subject, having been much pleased with the interest she seemed to take in him, and a little amused by the gravity with which she tendered her advice.

  • Minola was a little amused by the words, "go in for not liking men.

  • Those who understood him returned him thanks for this service, and they gave the Judge an account of his extraordinary humour, with which he was not a little amused.

  • He looked a little amused at this statement.

  • I beg your pardon," said Tom, looking much surprised and a little amused.

  • Raeburn, going over it with Erica the following evening, was a little amused to think of himself domiciled in such an old-world house.

  • Therefore, Mrs. Burton was secretly a little amused and a little annoyed at this moment by the firmness of Peggy's crimson lips, the single frowning line that appeared between her dark level brows.

  • Mrs. Burton also felt a little amused by Miss Patricia's now transparent reason for desiring her to be more elaborately dressed for dinner than she had originally intended.

  • Diana, not a little amused, surveyed him at her leisure.

  • The woman looked a little amused at the question.

  • Then, at the mention of Noel's name, Althea looked a little amused.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little ashamed; little bottle; little chopped; little common; little consequence; little delay; little difficult; little distance; little father; little fortune; little game; little girls; little green; little grim; little house; little joke; little larger; little late; little laugh; little melted; little open; little smile; little temple; little tired; little town; little wooden