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Meanings of little creature in English

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Usage of little creature in English
1
It was a good little creature; and that fat brother of hers.
Vanity Fair
2
The little creature in her arms wore an air of deep suspicion.
The Lamp in the Desert
3
He forgot his own meal in watching the hungry little creature eat.
Greyfriars Bobby
4
She fell in love-impetuously-withthelittle creature thus thrown upon her pity.
Missing
5
When they reached it, the little creature fell half fainting upon it.
The Mating of Lydia
6
Mr. Traill watched the attractive little creature with interest and growing affection.
Greyfriars Bobby
7
The little creature blushed like a tea-rose and stamped its little hoof.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917
8
The little creature is strayed or dead, for it does not move.
The Devil's Pool
9
On the contrary, he advanced, bending down over the wretched little creature.
Flames
10
She had loved the patient, sweet-souled little creature and missed him greatly.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
11
Bull watched the exquisite little creature go, with a smile of pleasure.
Bull Hunter
12
The shabby, radiant little creature with her tremendous problem yet to solve.
The Man Thou Gavest
13
It was a beautiful little creature, scarcely bigger than a common cat.
The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet in California, Son...
14
Whereupon Evelina suggested that her younger sister was a greedy little creature.
An Old Man's Love
15
I thus became a little creature of passion, before reason was developed.
Tales of a Traveller
16
I have killed a little creature as an experiment, as a beginning.
A Selection from the Writings of Guy De Maupassant, Vol. I
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Little creature through the time
Little creature across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Rare