Little Belt
a strait in Denmark, between Jutland and Funen Island, linking the Kattegat with the Baltic. Length: about 48 km (30 miles). Width: up to 29 km (18 miles): Danish name: Lille Bælt
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How to use Little Belt in a sentence
The boat slid over a Little Belt of still water through a wilderness of tall reeds.
Joan of the Sword Hand | S(amuel) R(utherford) CrockettOn this the Little Belt fired, and a furious action commenced, which lasted upwards of half-an-hour, with a short intermission.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves | W.H.G. KingstonCaptain Bingham inquired why he had fired at all; on which the lieutenant replied that the Little Belt had fired first.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves | W.H.G. KingstonThey stood only a few feet apart, a Little Belt of white verbena fluttering flags of truce between them.
A Speckled Bird | Augusta J. Evans WilsonThe sloop was the Little Belt, the last of the British fleet to surrender, after a vain attempt to escape.
The Land We Live In | Henry Mann
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