as little as
idiom
—used to suggest that a number or quantity is surprisingly small
I could be back in as little as five days.
Examples of as little as in a Sentence
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This new iteration preys on young men and teenage boys, and the images are held as ransom — often for as little as a few hundred dollars, to be paid typically through cryptocurrency or even gift cards from the sender.
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Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 15 May 2024
The fastest-traveling ejections can reach the Earth in as little as 15 to 18 hours.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
With the federal government poised to slash subsidies for internet service, L.A. County has started work on a wireless broadband network that will deliver high-speed connections for as little as $25 a month.
—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
The discounts can be as little as 10 cents to more than $1.50, but no matter how small or large the discount, the total savings are immense.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Disney summer deals The house of the mouse will be less pricey this summer, with Disneyland dropping multi-day ticket prices to as little as $50 a day.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The cheapest flight on this list as of early May, a roundtrip nonstop trip to Philadelphia with Frontier costs as little as $38.
Atlanta, Georgia
A trip to Atlanta flying Frontier or Spirit sits within the $50-80 range all throughout June.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2024
Disneyland has dropped ticket prices to as little as $50 a day for the entire summer stretching from the springtime Pixar Fest to Halloween Time in the fall with multi-day ticket offers that can serve as mini annual passes for those not willing to splurge on an expensive Magic Key pass.
—Brady MacDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
With fewer tourists coming and difficulties rising in making international transactions, Iranian rugs are going unsold as some weavers work for as little as $4 a day.
—Mehdi Fattahi, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 May 2024
Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 15 May 2024
The fastest-traveling ejections can reach the Earth in as little as 15 to 18 hours.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
With the federal government poised to slash subsidies for internet service, L.A. County has started work on a wireless broadband network that will deliver high-speed connections for as little as $25 a month.
—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
The discounts can be as little as 10 cents to more than $1.50, but no matter how small or large the discount, the total savings are immense.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Disney summer deals The house of the mouse will be less pricey this summer, with Disneyland dropping multi-day ticket prices to as little as $50 a day.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The cheapest flight on this list as of early May, a roundtrip nonstop trip to Philadelphia with Frontier costs as little as $38.
Atlanta, Georgia
A trip to Atlanta flying Frontier or Spirit sits within the $50-80 range all throughout June.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2024
Disneyland has dropped ticket prices to as little as $50 a day for the entire summer stretching from the springtime Pixar Fest to Halloween Time in the fall with multi-day ticket offers that can serve as mini annual passes for those not willing to splurge on an expensive Magic Key pass.
—Brady MacDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
With fewer tourists coming and difficulties rising in making international transactions, Iranian rugs are going unsold as some weavers work for as little as $4 a day.
—Mehdi Fattahi, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 May 2024
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