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Example sentences for "little giant"

  • David, little giant," murmured Dan ecstatically, "we are no longer fourth class men.

  • David, little giant, the matter is cleared and as good as squared," cried Dalzell.

  • In his last electoral campaign the "Little Giant" put up a plucky fight against his enemies North and South.

  • In that campaign the "Little Giant" spent the last of his unquenchable vitality; and in the midst of it he died.

  • Lincoln soon became the leader of the Illinois Republicans, and made ready to match himself against Douglas when the "Little Giant" should next seek re-election.

  • In plain words, David, little giant, you are challenged to fight a duel with Lieutenant Katura.

  • You need a vast amount of cheering up, David, little giant!

  • Don't let him put it over you, David, little giant!

  • That ten dollars apiece looms up large David, little giant," murmured Dan Dalzell, while the evening meal was in progress.

  • Little Giant, coining a word for himself.

  • Little Giant, looking at the valley with approving eyes.

  • He was small and sinewy, with smooth face, bright eye, and broad brow, and his neighbors called him the "Little Giant.

  • Douglas was in charge of the Territorial bills, and his readiness in debate, his sinewy intellect, his tact and shrewdness, had gained for him the name of "Little Giant.

  • He had the faith and the patience to wait six years for a chance to repeat his political tournament with the "Little Giant.

  • For these intellectual duels with Douglas, he possessed a power of analysis that easily outran and circumvented the "Little Giant's" most extraordinary gymnastics of argument.

  • The fame and prestige of the "Little Giant" was beginning to incline the vibrating scale.

  • I defy you to dispute that, David, little giant.

  • The answer, David, little giant, is that the submarine is now at the bottom, and every Hun aboard is now a dead man.

  • We've got their number, David, little giant.

  • David, little giant, I don't believe I'll be able to serve as well if I'm not on the same craft with you.

  • Nothing more doing for two dances, David, little giant," murmured Midshipman Dalzell.

  • Going to do anything in particular this afternoon, David, little giant?

  • The disparity in their size was always the more noticeable upon such occasions, and they well deserved their nicknames of "Long Abe" and the "Little Giant.

  • No record of Abraham Lincoln's career would be complete without the story of the memorable joint debates between the "Rail-Splitter of the Sangamon Valley" and the "Little Giant.

  • The Ohio Republicans at once asked Mr. Lincoln to come to the state and reply to the "Little Giant.

  • Now, which way are we going, David, little giant?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little giant" 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:
    aunt said; little avail; little before; little brother; little cloud; little dance; little difficulty; little farm; little fellow; little flush; little grimace; little inclination; little lake; little larger; little library; little moment; little one; little ones; little short; little sweet; little thrill; little walk; little white; little wood; private view; single glance