How to Use wee in a Sentence

wee

adjective

• He's just a wee lad.
• These rental units are the wee-sized counterpoint to the Think Big! of the '80s.
  — Annemarie Conte, Woman's Day, 8 Nov. 2018
• Comics should be fun and bold and creative and maybe just a wee goofy.
  — Will Nevin, OregonLive.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• Joining them soon will be a Czech lager and a wee heavy.
  — Matt Koesters, Cincinnati.com, 16 June 2020
• Some bone lovers believe that the wee bits gnawed off the bone are the best, the sweetest bits of all.
  — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 10 July 2019
• Here's why getting to bed in the wee hours may—or may not—be bad for your health.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 3 Sep. 2023
• Knowles and Kirven go all the way back to pee wee football.
  — John Henry, star-telegram, 20 Dec. 2017
• The six-minute clip dropped during the wee hours of the morning and starred his son Adonis.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2023
• Parents pay about $35 per ticket, and the wee ones are free.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2021
• The bidding war started that night and went into the wee hours of the morning.
  — Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2024
• But the oil, gas, fracking boom has leveled off a wee bit.
  — NBC News, 18 Aug. 2019
• The incident happened in the wee film-noir hours of a party in 1960.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 July 2024
• Also, the set has 40 steel marbles, so keep it away from any wee ones.
  — Marylou Tousignant, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2019
• In the thick of it all is Egg Harbor, a wee town of just 252 full-time residents.
  — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 June 2021
• There’s even a wee bit of white chocolate floating in the background.
  — Michael Alberty, oregonlive, 22 Oct. 2022
• At this point, the sexcapades of Fifty Shades Of Grey are starting to feel a wee bit tired.
  — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2020
• There’s pop to eat your breakfast to, pop for heaving house parties in the wee hours.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2023
• Then the Cell2Jack will light up and become a wee Bluetooth hub for linking up to your cell.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
• Bliss Ultra Lounge was the place to dance into the wee hours; the ship also had a casino and cigar lounge.
  — Shelby Wayte, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2024
• To the professional athlete and the pee-wee league coach.
  — Jarrett Hill, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2017
• In the wee hours of April 2, the night sky in Southern California lit up.
  — Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 2 Apr. 2024
• The singer was a wee man, not even five foot five, all bone and sinew, maybe ninety pounds dressed for winter.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 12 May 2021
• And the fearsome wind, which along with the bunkers is the great defense of the Old Course, is forecast to be a little more than a wee breeze.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 14 July 2022
• Then the county was hit by the first in a series of strong quakes, a magnitude 6.4 temblor in the wee hours of Dec. 20.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023
• The snowplow driver who cleared the area around the house in the wee hours of January 29th didn’t see O’Keefe, either.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• In the wee hours of Monday morning, the heart emojis returned.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2023
• My bedroom floor, comfy as the carpet may be, was a wee bit cramped.
  — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 9 July 2018
• At a quarter to midnight, Pen bolts from the room to have a wee little breakdown.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 13 June 2024
• Grab the loaded yuca fries or shrimp and grits, play some pool, and hit the photo booth until the wee hours.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
• Catching wind of some demo stations in the lower level of the hotel, the musician sneaks in to play with the Marines until the wee hours of the morning.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024