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Example sentences for "little deprecatory"

  • The man made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • I'll try," and Desmond made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • He made a little deprecatory gesture as he turned to the papers in front of him, and Benicia went out quietly.

  • Hetty noticed the ring in her companion's voice, and Allonby made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • I'll be all right in a minute or two," and Leger made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • The woman in the big chair sat silent for several moments, and then made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • Well," he said with a little deprecatory gesture, "I have seen you laugh.

  • One could have fancied he was anxious about the point, but in another moment he turned away with a little deprecatory gesture, and commenced to grope about for his carbine.

  • The tobacco merchant made a little deprecatory gesture, and Appleby felt his hands tremble as he watched the man move a step nearer the officer's chair.

  • The man made a little deprecatory gesture as he said, "We were sent.

  • He carried a strip of paper torn across the middle, and made a little deprecatory gesture as he passed it to Maccario.

  • Tom, who was waiting for him, made a little deprecatory gesture.

  • He turned to Muriel with a little deprecatory gesture.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little deprecatory" 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 bird; little brook; little chapel; little closer; little curved; little devil; little distance; little embarrassed; little farm; little farther; little forward; little half; little interest; little larger; little minced; little nervous; little noise; little powdered; little sadly; little silver; little small; little something; little start; little thing; little tree; proper consistence