little girl

collocation in English

meaningsoflittleandgirl

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little
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪt.əl/us
/ˈlɪt̬.əl/
small in size ...
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girl
noun
uk
/ɡɜːl/us
/ɡɝːl/
a female child or young woman, especially one still ...
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(Definition oflittleandgirlfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflittle girl

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Thelittlegirlcouldn't remember it either and accused her silently of depriving her both of name and crayon.
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Thelittlegirlwould not go away until her name was called.
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I was just alittlegirl.
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Thelittlegirland boy who died were, presumably, walking and speaking, and capable of a full array of emotions from anger to love to sadness.
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You might imagine alittlegirlcollecting plastic eggs filled with jellybeans.
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The choice was probably not very difficult for thelittlegirl, and she adapted to the situation by actively blocking the thoughts of what happened.
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Thelittlegirlthen looks up at the boy.
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She puts them on the table and thelittlegirlchooses which cake she would like.
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As she leaves the room, thelittlegirlputs her head back around the door and sticks her tongue out at the boy.
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With the exception of onelittlegirldancing in the right foreground who almost catches the reader's gaze, no child here is looking at anything.
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Through empathy, so typical of us humans, thelittlegirlis able to share the communal feeling of grief - demonstrating a very social process.
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Thelittlegirlenvied the maid of the princess who was eating chocolate.
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