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Example sentences for "little away"

  • When the baby had been put to rights and transformed into a firm doll, Lizaveta Petrovna dandled it as though proud of her handiwork, and stood a little away so that Levin might see his son in all his glory.

  • At one time, reading Schopenhauer, he put in place of his will the word love, and for a couple of days this new philosophy charmed him, till he removed a little away from it.

  • Helen Bellew was talking to his father, her white shoulder turned a little away.

  • He had turned a little away, leaning his cheek on his hand, as if to cover that momentary break in his defences.

  • Get a little away from me, and look sulky.

  • She, too, was leaning back in her place, but her face was turned a little away from me towards the window, through which she was gazing with the obvious intentness of one whose thoughts are far away.

  • Then I flung him a little away from me, watching all the time, though, to see that his hand did not move towards that pocket.

  • I would rather--" She started, and drew a little away, glancing nervously toward the door.

  • But it was her very fidelity to those days gone that made her draw just a little away, and, tears running down her face, shake her head.

  • The girl's eyes were down, her face turned a little away.

  • But as he continued in that look of waiting, impatient bewilderment she sighed and turned a little away.

  • I gave her some medicine and moved a little away so as not to disturb her.

  • He turned a little away, began muttering something, and walking up and down with short steps.

  • Alice turned a little away, and shook her head in refusal.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little away" 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 boys; little business; little change; little cold; little cream; little dance; little excitement; little family; little fool; little gesture; little group; little heart; little mare; little matter; little moment; little poem; little practice; little rain; little room; little shudder; little sigh; little town; little tree; little village; little voice; paper currency