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Example sentences for "little below"

  • An hour afterwards we resumed the march, crossed the Doire torrent by a bridge a little below Gruetta, and at five o'clock entered Courmayeur, having occupied somewhat less than ten hours on the way.

  • He carries on my description of the southern route from the highest point I attained on that side (a little below the "cravate") to the summit, and thus renders complete my descriptions of the two sides.

  • A little below we met the chief Pukquamoo, and his band, returning to the upper village.

  • I stopped a few moments at Judge Doty's, and also a little below at Major Brevoort's, the Indian agent of the post.

  • They crossed the river a little below Billingsport, marched in the rear of the unfinished works, and made a furious assault upon the garrison.

  • His whole family were murdered on the Ohio, a little below Wheeling, by a band of white men who feigned friendship, in the spring of 1774.

  • A little below Wellington, Lake Victoria receives the waters of the Murray, which eventually mingle with those of the ocean, through the sea mouth.

  • The defile had opened out a little below where we had slept, but it soon again narrowed, and the hills closed in upon it nearer than before.

  • A little below, Pandanus occurs here and there, and attains a large size, the largest in fact I have ever seen.

  • Bold precipices of limestone cliffs ascend on either side of Sir-i-Chushme; then a little below, very copious springs issue from limestone.

  • The present fort is 120 paces from the north bank of the Missouri, which a little below makes a large bend.

  • A little below my camp at Buju, the river resumed its former direction, and, uniting itself with a large stream descending from the northward, took a southerly course, to join the Ravi.

  • A little below Khapalu I found a number of people washing the sand of the Indus for gold; but the produce seemed to be very trifling, and the work is only carried on during winter, when labour is of no value for other purposes.

  • The mountains on the left were extremely precipitous and heavily snowed, and in a ravine a little below Sonamarg a glacier descended almost to 9000 feet.

  • So a little below, fidem suam interponit.

  • A little below, I have rendered via virtutis, "the path of true merit.

  • A little below is Port Jackson, nearly west of the south end of Valcour's Island.

  • A little below Canajoharie we sketched an old stone house which was erected before the Revolution, and was used soon afterward by the brothers Kane, then the most extensive traders west of Albany.

  • Near the mouth of this passage, a little below Vaucluse, occurred one of those events, characterized by skill and personal bravery, which make up a large portion of the history of our war for independence.

  • The hilum of each kidney is a little below it, while its left end approximately touches the lower limit of the spleen.

  • The nipple in the male is situated in front of the fourth rib or a little below; vertically it lies a little external to a line drawn down from the middle of the clavicle; in the female it is not so constant.

  • This stream entered the Colorado at the foot of what is now known as Narrow Canyon, a little below the 38th parallel,--the Frémont River of the present geographies.

  • A little below this we met a friendly drop, and whizzed through its rush and roar in triumph.

  • A little below this we ran another successfully and had not gone far before we were astonished at the sight of a horse grazing unconcernedly on some low bluffs on the right.

  • Here the northern bank is lofty and pleasantly wooded, as, a little below, is the southern bank.

  • A little below it, we found a large tribe anxiously awaiting our arrival.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    afterwards learned; little aside; little back; little bit; little broth; little bundle; little butter and flour; little curved; little dears; little doll; little essence; little face; little flush; little fool; little gravy; little likely; little missy; little onion; little orange; little puss; little shake; little sugar; little village; little water; little west; little wife