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Example sentences for "little movement"

  • Romney made a little movement as if he would have stepped between the two earls, but Sunderland answered unmoved-- "I have my policy too much at heart to jeopardize it by expounding it myself.

  • The King made a little movement forward in his chair with a short cough, as if he caught his breath, his eyes still fixed on the map of the United Provinces; his haggard face slightly flushed as if he was moved by some intense thought.

  • A little movement of interest animated them all.

  • His face relaxed; he made a little movement of one hand.

  • Gyp made a little movement as though putting away his words.

  • Aunt Hester made a little movement of recoil: "Oh, ask your Aunt Julia!

  • Juanita ran towards him, kissed him and clung to his arm with a little movement of affection.

  • Juanita was lying in wait for a glance from Sarrion and when she received it she made a little movement of the eyelids, telling him to take Cousin Peligros away.

  • He looked back and made a little movement of the head towards his father.

  • She bowed her head in grave submission, and made a little movement as if to go.

  • Maurice Gordon made a little movement of the shoulders, as indicating a certain uneasiness, but he said nothing.

  • As she spoke she made a little movement, as if to show him the spot from whence the ship was visible.

  • Mangles made a little movement, as if she had something to say, as if to catch, as it were, the eye of an imaginary chairman, but for once this great speaker was relegated to silence by universal acclaim.

  • She made a little movement, and her eyelids flickered.

  • Yes, they are pretty," answered Netty, making a little movement to show the flowers to greater advantage to Deulin and to Cartoner also.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little movement" 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 after; little alcohol; little attention; little corner; little cottage; little cove; little devil; little fine; little friend; little grim; little half; little inclination; little laugh; little love; little mare; little mother; little need; little pile; little reason; little saint; little silver; little sugar; little town; little uneasy; social organization; till tender