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Example sentences for "little further"

  • In a few minutes she noticed the fat red nape of Coggan's neck among those standing just below her, and Joseph Poor- grass's saintly profile a little further on.

  • All Troy's vigour spasmodically revived to prolong the struggle yet a little further.

  • After going a little further up the glen and observing nothing more remarkable than we had seen already, we turned back.

  • After a little further discourse I got up and gave the old woman twopence for the milk; she accepted it, but with great reluctance.

  • Garibaldi snores, and pushes the chair nearer the stove; snores, and pushes it a little further; and as his clothes burst into a blaze he starts up roaring and scolding and weeping, and is inconsolable.

  • Why not let himself sink yet a little further; why not let destiny run its course?

  • A little further on, the sun made a patch of burning fire in the darkness, and beyond it rose a bluish vapor and a sound as of a distant threshing-machine.

  • Another and much larger nest of the Traitas, lay to the east of their course, a little further on, with numerous flocks and herds.

  • The basket was then returned into the river, and having proceeded a little further down, they took up another basket, in which was one fish.

  • Bob was continually losing the track; and us circling round and round in front, sometimes picking it up a little further ahead.

  • But before I open it I want to claim a little further indulgence.

  • Will you allow me to pursue this subject a little further?

  • A little further she went, and yet a little further, and no change there was in the land; and yet she went on and found nothing; and she wended her ways southward by the sun, and the day was windless.

  • When they had gone a little further, they could see that the ground near the foot of the hills rose in little knolls and ridges, but these were lower and fewer about the entry into that valley.

  • Arthur nodded to him, and they went but a little further ere he said: Lo, lo!

  • A little further on we came to the "Ahuehuete.

  • One may realize here the story of the citizen, in the old book, who had his wig stolen at the beginning of his walk through London, and found it hanging up for sale a little further on.

  • A little further inland we found the guava, a thick-spreading tree, with smooth green leaves.

  • Go a little further up in the social scale and you will find the same "detached" feeling.

  • A little further on, Saint-Saens will be running over the keys, preparing an accompaniment for one of Madame de Tredern's songs.

  • He trudged a little further; and looking into the distance before him, stopped again.

  • A little further on, I found the older and smaller wall, which used to enclose the pent-up inner prison where nobody was put, except for ceremony.

  • When they had walked a little further in silence, Clennam said: 'Have you no taste for anything, Mr Pancks?

  • In England, as we shall trace a little further on, a democratic form of government had for long been developing, but this democratic life had made but little headway on the continent of Europe.

  • In addition there are to- day, in many nations, state systems of scientific and technical schools and institutions, and vocational schools and schools for special classes, to which we shall refer more in detail a little further on.

  • A little further up the street I seen a sine what sed, "This is the door.

  • Wall, jist a little further up the street I seen another sine what sed "Boots blacked on the inside.

  • A little further on two prostrate females, shivering, and reeking of gin, sleep undisturbed by the profanity that is making the very air resound.

  • A little further on the suspicious looking gambler sits freely conversing with the man whom a degrading public opinion has raised to the dignity of the judicial bench.

  • When we had advanced a little further, there arose above the scrub the dark outlines of a rocky peak, the hill of Merreh.

  • The greater part, however, escaped to a smaller island a little further up the river.

  • A little further south, there is a rocky ravine winding through a gorge and terminating in a waterfall, with a large pool of beautiful water at the base, and with many large and deep holes of water in the rocks above.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little further" 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 ahead; little anxiety; little astonished; little breathlessly; little comfort; little distance from the; little door; little faith; little fish; little flock; little like; little one; little pale; little rest; little room; little scream; little seasonal temperature variation; little shop; little solution; little south; little story; little vanilla; little vinegar; little way; little west; projecting rock