The roofs are made to project two or three feet beyond the wall, in order to throw off the rain to a distance from the base; spouts might be a more effectual preservative against wet, but their use is little known here.
Perhaps no region of equal extent on the globe, unless we except the interior of Africa or possibly Greenland, is so little known.
It is at least the privilege of a critic of so little known a literature as that of Bohemia that he is not confronted by an enormous amount of anciently accumulated criticism.
The recent development of the Slav races is so little known in England, that these lines will probably appear to many readers far more absurd than they really are.
Its inland and remote position, however, caused it to be little known to the Greeks; and, apparently, the great Alexandrian geographer was the first who made them acquainted with its existence and locality.
This ophthalmic disease is little known in the northern provinces; but in Suse and Sahara it prevails.
There are some verses, little known, in praise of the Loire, as it comes through Touraine, written by Houdon des Landes, who lived near Tours in the eighteenth century.
For since we had explored the south coast of Terra del Fuego, I resolved to do the same by Staten Land, which I believed to have been as little known as the former.
The secret history of Bolingbroke and Warburton with Pope is little known: the note will supply it.
A volume might be written on literary Scotchmen, who have perished immaturely in this metropolis; little known, and slightly connected, they have dropped away among us, and scarcely left a vestige in the wrecks of their genius.
He resided here, little known out of a very private circle, and perished in his fortieth year, not of penury, but of a broken heart.
Agostino is little known, even in his own state; but Mancini was celebrated throughout Lower, as much as Franceschini in Upper Italy; and he also educated several artists for the countries adjacent to Romagna.
It pains me to see so great a mind, so eminent a scientist, such a master of French literature, so little known.
An aggregate analysed into its mechanical parts is as much and as little known as they.
The duration of life among batrachia is little known, but small frogs have been recorded as living over twelve years, and toads up to thirty-six years.
The duration of life amongst multicellular invertebrate animals is little known, except in the frequent instances where it is normally brief.
I need not now, I am sure, enlarge upon your indiscretion and want of thought, in so hastily trusting yourself with a man so little known to you, and whose gaiety and flightiness should have put you on your guard.
Some of the places can be visited by ships when they become a little known; and some are held in subjection by the Dutch, and governed by them.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little known" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
