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Example sentences for "tidbit"

Lexicographically close words:
ticular; ticus; tid; tida; tidal; tidbits; tiddle; tide; tided; tideless
  1. It's my move, and I'm right on the spot like a little man, though humble pie isn't my favorite tidbit by a large majority.

  2. Now, as I've been his especial tidbit and awful example for years, I had to school myself to the thought of snatching the daily morsel of gossip from his mouth.

  3. Then he had been given some choice tidbit of food as a reward for his prowess.

  4. Often some tidbit of food lay there, brought for Bobby by a stranger.

  5. Bobby had the leavings of a herring or haddie, for a rough little Skye will eat anything from smoked fish to moor-fowl eggs, and he had the tidbit of a farthing bone to worry at his leisure.

  6. Yet in some way that seemed almost mysterious enough to be uncanny, the mother bird got rid of the tidbit which she held in her bill.

  7. They do not store a quantity of provision in one place like the squirrels, but deposit a tidbit here and there, wedging it tightly into a crevice by hammering it with their stout bills.

  8. In order to thrust a tidbit into his mouth she must often stand on her tiptoes.

  9. The tidbit in her bill gave me a clew to the situation; so I scrambled up the steep place, and presently espied a nest in a bush, about a foot and a half from the ground.

  10. Now and then one alights to secure some tidbit of edible substance detected by its keen vision amid the thick branches and leaves.

  11. One Tamil woman was noticed with a bevy of paroquets for sale, so tame that they crept about her head, arms, and shoulders, being occasionally treated to some favorite tidbit from her lips.

  12. A tidbit of scandal which had long been rolled on the tongue in semi-privacy was to be discussed in open court, and all women and a good many men were agog with curiosity and expectation.

  13. The witty words in it ran from lip to lip like a tidbit of scandal.

  14. When Nelly takes the obstacle cleverly from a trot, canter her at it, and gradually she will take pleasure in hopping over it, particularly if she now and then gets a tidbit at the other side.

  15. Having fed, he'd still accept a choice tidbit should one come his way.

  16. Not especially hungry, tonight he was in the mood to accept a tempting tidbit should one come his way.

  17. Then he brought some tidbit in his beak, went to the edge of the nest, and fed her.

  18. So she rushed frantically hither and thither in mad redstart fashion, brought her morsel and administered it, and then darted angrily after the enemy, who appeared as often as she did, every time with a tidbit for that pampered youngster.

  19. She plunged direct into the subject, presuming that he had acquired the knowledge of this special tidbit from some outside source.

  20. Frog-legs" came to be a tidbit in the tables d'hote of New York and London many years ago, but sympathy has been withheld from the luscious escargot.


  21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tidbit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.