Examples of 'only for a little' in a sentence

Meaning of "only for a little"

only for a little: This phrase implies that something is intended or available for a short period of time or in a limited manner. It is often used when describing temporary situations or actions

How to use "only for a little" in a sentence

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only for a little
You will be gone only for a little time.
Only for a little while longer.
I have time only for a little tourism.
Only for a little while until the sun comes up.
The trials are only for a little while.
Only for a little money.
Even if it was only for a little while.
Only for a little while longer am I with you.
We was happy only for a little while.
Everyone sleeping under the same roof again if only for a little while.
But only for a little while.
I was overjoyed but only for a little while.
But only for a little bit.
It can be scary but only for a little while.
We are only for a little while lower than the angels.

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One can stay here only for a little while.
Only for a little while till I get this capsule sorted out.
Even if it is only for a little ride.
Only for a little while I mean.
You tell him that only for a little something.
But only for a little while ; i am exhausted.
Like very thin shirts and only for a little bit.
It was only for a little while.
Death breaks that continuity but only for a little while.
Perhaps only for a little while.
Which is why we can afford to piss them off only for a little while longer.
Even if only for a little while.
I want them to be happy, even if only for a little while.
These days are only for a little while compared to eternity.
Then rest in me even if it 's only for a little while.
Only for a little while, until we know more.
Always remember that it is only for a little while that she will be gone.
Only for a little while, then we send for you.
Lady Jane Grey was made queen but only for a little over a week.
Only for a little while longer, if you do not mind.
NATO will be in Kosovo only for a little while.
Though only for a little time, for we shall soon meet again.
Even if it maybe only for a little while?
But only for a little while, and then the bad days were horrendous.
I find happiness, if only for a little while.
Only for a little while, but the talk was that she kept him in order.
I am gonna live, if only for a little longer.
It is only for a little time, until Frank is comfortable here.
And it wouldn't be only for a little while.
Only for a little while longer . Your coronation is next week.
We were a family of five… if only for a little while.
If only for a little while. They will make room for us.
I have known him only for a little time!
Actually, I would give a lot to be back on that bridge again… if only for a little.
I swam breaststroke only for a little and to see where the others were.

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