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Example sentences for "little table"

  • There was only his daughter and his brother there: he, with his chair drawn to the hearth, enjoying the warmth of the evening wood fire; she seated at a little table, busied with some embroidery work.

  • In pursuance of this resolution, he now drew a little table to his bedside, and arranging the light and a small oblong music-book to the best advantage, took his flute from its box, and began to play most mournfully.

  • The Marchioness, in saying these words, brought a little table to the bedside, took her seat at it, and began to work away at the concoction of some cooling drink, with the address of a score of chemists.

  • So we order coffee and sit at a little table, chattering away.

  • Seated all by himself at a little table sits a Belgian General, who has been brought in prisoner.

  • It looks very well, standing on a little table in front of a window visited by the sun for the greater part of the day.

  • In the window recess is the master's little table.

  • But let us return, little table, to our young days; those of your shining varnish and of my fond illusions.

  • When that chair was by the window, there was a little table beside it.

  • There was little furniture besides the plain bed, a little table, a couple of chairs, and a tall, dark wardrobe.

  • When they reached the bookseller's and went in, they saw that the two men were there before them, looking over the foreign papers, which were neatly arranged on a little table apart.

  • Nat was one of those who called not infrequently upon the Honourable Hilary in Ripton, and had sat on Austen's little table.

  • Then she sat down beside a little table with a candlestick and took up her knitting.

  • We'll have a little table in the corner of the room," he declared, "and you shall order the dinner.

  • He sat down near to me, and leaned forward to me across my little table.

  • He pointed down to a little table in the window in the wall.

  • They were seated at a little table close to the railing and the vines hung down in her hair.

  • A few minutes later they sat at a little table on the terrace, and while Captain Over ordered the coffee and rolls Catalina forgot him and stared out over the vast blue sparkle of the Mediterranean.

  • She rushed to the furthest corner, where she made haste to barricade herself with a little table.

  • He pointed to a little table in the corner where the remnants of a terrible-looking beef-steak and potatoes lay on a tin dish.

  • A little table stood in front of the sofa.

  • Meanwhile Abbe Judaine had already deposited the ciborium on a little table, between two lighted tapers, which looked like woeful stars in the semi-obscurity of the ward.

  • He would doubtless have gone on chattering, but just then the waiter appeared and announced that there was at last a little table vacant.

  • It was at a little table at the far end of the room that Raymonde was lunching with Madame Desagneaux and Madame Volmar.

  • At a little table close by, however, he had just caught sight of Madame Vigneron and Madame Chaise, who sat face to face, apparently waiting.

  • Challis rose, and going to a little table, took from it the ring.

  • VIII The next day he put on a false beard and the dress of a date merchant, and, taking a little table, he placed himself before the door of the church.

  • She was before a little table at one of those concealed restaurants in Soho where blows fragrant the wind of France.

  • By his side was a little table with a syphon, a decanter of whisky, and a box of cigars; he read desultorily, sometimes the latest motor novel, at other times the improving memoirs of eighteenth century noblewomen.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little table" 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 anxiously; little apart; little bundle; little cabin; little care; little chance; little church; little delay; little flour; little grass; little grated; little grim; little inclination; little lamb; little larger; little later; little minced; little mouse; little patch; little pony; little reason; little south; little strength; little sugar; little surprise; little wild