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Meanings of little tune in English

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Usage of little tune in English
1
So many parts, so much work, all to create a little tune.
A Darker Shade of Magic
2
She even taught him to play a little tune on the piano.
The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. / A Monthly Ma...
3
At that moment, in my abstraction, I was humming a little tune.
The Paternoster Ruby
4
The fat man smiled, and whistled a little tune expressive of contempt.
File No. 113
5
He lifted his silk hat and walked away, humming a little tune.
Phyllis: A Twin
6
He found that he had started to hum a droning little tune.
East of eden
7
Then he got up, whistling a little tune, and took his bath.
Cabbages and Kings
8
And he started to play a lilting little tune on his pipe.
The corfu trilogy
9
He hummed a little tune as they drove back across the causeway.
Private life
10
As little tune as possible; and that little strictly confined to the accompaniment.
Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
11
Her work phone played its little tune out in the hallway.
The blood spilt
12
Ann played a little tune with her finger-tips on the desk.
Piccadilly Jim
13
He played without accompaniment a little tune that seemed to twitch the heart.
Beyond
14
The Major had been whistling a silly little tune from a modern opera.
The Trumpeter Swan
15
Then they heard a soft little tune played on the fiddle.
Fairies and Folk of Ireland
16
The unconscious sentry commenced to hum a little tune, and Umslopogaas crept on.
Allan Quatermain
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