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Example sentences for "little sadly"

  • She shook her head, and smiled at him a little sadly.

  • It isn't given to all of us to find Rome in brick and leave it in marble," he replied a little sadly.

  • He kept the store at Coniston," answered Cynthia, smiling a little sadly.

  • But towards the end of the evening, when Olivia brought him a cup of hot cocoa, his gaiety suddenly vanished, and he looked at her a little sadly.

  • And as Deborah nodded and vanished, she shook her head a little sadly.

  • Yes," he returned, a little sadly, "I have learnt my lesson at last.

  • Just as you do me, papa," she said, a little sadly.

  • And then he added, a little sadly, "It is a poor thing, but my own.

  • I thought you would have heard," she said, a little sadly.

  • After all, it must be nice to be old, and to know that the fight is over," thought the girl, a little sadly.

  • Thorold smiled a little sadly as he heard it.

  • Not a thing," replied the other, shaking his head a little sadly.

  • No," and Dick shook his head, smiling a little sadly.

  • I guess nobody wants me back," said Dick a little sadly as, with his bundle under his arm, he started for Wall Street.

  • It has been to him all his life long," she answered a little sadly, "and is now.

  • She is very young,' began Mildred, but he interrupted her a little sadly.

  • I shall be happy if he be so--not unless,' replied the girl, a little sadly.

  • Then the widow smiled,--a little sadly, perhaps.

  • A flush came to Eleanor's cheek, and a light gleamed suddenly in her eyes, as if the very wildness of this proposal lent it fascination; but she shook her head, smiling a little sadly.

  • I wish you would understand that you could not ask anything which I should not be glad to grant," said he, a little sadly.

  • So, together they took the dried petals and began to eat them, smiling a little sadly at each other as they did so.

  • It is a wonder you remember," he said, a little sadly.

  • The girl looked at her lover a little sadly while he was speaking, as if he had, indeed, a far road to travel ere he could win to the inmost secret of a girl's heart.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little cream; little dark; little difficulty; little distance; little doll; little expected; little flower; little frightened; little further; little hesitation; little honey; little horn; little ketchup; little later; little master; little minced; little monkey; little nearer; little nervous; little pale; little prayer; little shiver; little stiffly; little sweet; little value; little when