The charismatic director, twisting around one's little finger, persuaded the entire committee to support his risky plan.

By the end of every debate, she twists around one's little finger even the most skeptical audience members.

At the picnic, the children played a game of I spy with my little eye as they searched the trees for something green.

When she hesitated to start her small project, I reminded her that mighty oaks from little acorns grow.

Although her first idea was small, she believed that great oaks from little acorns grow and kept working on it.

Although she started with only a small idea, tall oaks from little acorns grow and now her company employs hundreds.

On the old New England farm, the big house, little house, back house, and barn were linked by covered passages, so the whole complex felt like one rambling farmhouse.

He steamed a littleneck and served it with lemon and parsley.

We harvested a bushel of littlenecks for the summer clam bake.

The Littlefields hosted a neighborhood barbecue to celebrate the end of summer.