Thomas ate little, seeming only to taste each course, and Teresa began to wonder if he might be ill, too.

I ate little because I had a good idea of what they were going to try to do to me.

"We suffered greatly and ate little in those days," he said.

Everyone looked forward to breakfast, but when it came some of them ate little.

She noticed he ate little, although he drank some of the wine.

But I ate little, so they might not see in me much strength.

She ate little at dinner and retired early to her room with her document case.

But he could eat little, though he drank deep of the southern wine.

Her plan was to camp in the open air for three days and nights, eating little, seeing no one, communing with the great outdoors.

He only left his room for dinner, but he ate little.