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Example sentences for "little patch"

  • They have a log house close to the shop, and a little patch of a field at first, but after awhile he git more land, and then Miss Mary tell me and Vici we got to help in the field too.

  • Everybody could have a little patch of his own, too, and work it between times, on Saturdays and Sundays if he wanted to.

  • De house set in a little patch of woods wid de field in de back, but all out on de north side was a little open space, like a kind of prairie.

  • Only these last day's there has sprung up a little patch of white tents a quarter of a mile from the station, and about them move men in putties and khaki.

  • Fascinated, the girl stood gazing in wide-eyed astonishment as one end of the hatch rose higher and higher until a little patch of blue sky revealed the fact that morning had come.

  • Presently he saw a dozen warriors emerge into a little patch of moonlight.

  • The Malay and lascar crew divided their time between watch duty on board the Ithaca, policing the camp, and cultivating a little patch of clearing just south of their own campong.

  • Finding a little patch of flood-plain, on which there is a huge pile of driftwood and a clump of box-elders, and near by a mammoth stream bursting from the rocks, we soon have a huge fire.

  • We camp to-night at the foot of the left fall, on a little patch of flood plain covered with a dense growth of box-elders, stopping early in order to spread the clothing and rations to dry.

  • Luckily there was a little patch of dry herbage not far from the well, and a few acacias over the ridge.

  • Every child naturally delights in having a little patch of ground of his own in which he can dig and rake and weed and plant seeds and watch the plants grow.

  • The wall of the house opposite, dirty white and cracked, obstructed the view, but from the corner where she sat she could see to the right through the yards of the next houses a little patch of lawn the size of a pocket-handkerchief.

  • She occupied the shop which opened on to the street, and she had as well two rooms looking on to the yard, together with a little patch of garden, marked off from the Eulers' by a wire fence up which ivy climbed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little patch" 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:
    chicken broth; little annoyed; little beaten; little behind; little business; little children; little church; little cove; little dear; little east; little half; little hand; little impatiently; little money; little mother; little niece; little powdered; little puss; little reason; little silence; little something; little space; little speech; little surprised; little warm; little white