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How to use ditty in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ditty? Here are some examples.

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The red legions sang the old ditty about Paul Scholes scoring goals, which is true again at long last.
Interrupting a sentimental ditty, he asked them what they thought they were playing at.
Douglas Wootton dramatises this bawdily rollicking ditty to perfection, down to the last nudge and wink.
I think it's fair to say that the cultural landscape of the year ahead is defined by whichever ditty the nation awards this sentimental plaudit.
This little ditty oft quoted by my granddad while shaving with his cut-throat razor came winging its way from out of my dim and distant past.
As the old ditty goes, it is only mad dogs and Englishmen who go out in the midday sun.
Along the way they find the time to take in a Blind Willie Johnson blues number, a doleful love song in French and an old-time Appalachian ditty.
A remake of the lilting Irving Berlin ditty Blue Skies began playing as the lights came up.
Not a word did he speak to the little girl, but began singing a little ditty, an old tune full of light and the sun's laughter.
Alternatively, enjoy the day by composing a ditty about tonight's guest of honor at the Washington Hilton.
He'd even led me up a flight of stairs, singing a little ditty, seemingly spry and agile and as dapper as any day in his six decades as an entertainer.
She got a particularly strong ovation, especially from female patrons, when she rendered a ditty about making delinquent fathers support their children.
We've prefaced them with the originals, in the event you may want to save them in your ditty bag.
He cites the dark, disturbing ditty about the suicidal subway worker as one of his favourite tracks on Pink Elephants.
However, if their kids download a Hannah Montana ditty or they change the locks on their iPhones, they are going to get busted.
The first reference I use is from a little book here, a little ditty called The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill.
Opened in October by the Soho House group in the famous Tea Building, this industrial ditty is divine.
Princess Pindoolah's favorite 8-syllable word inspires a Doo-Wop ditty.
I don't find anything remotely sexy about a rasping ditty that sounds like an advert for a dodgy chat line.
In modern Europe it has to be the Swedish ditty that won the Eurovision song contest in 1984, whose cheery inanity captures the spirit of the annual pan-European event.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When out of the castle himself he perceived, His voice in a ditty again he upheaved.
Edgar was enthusiastically carolling 15 a ditty which was then popular among Bayport juvenility.
The salve which he produced from his ditty bag was home-made, for his mother knew all about medicinal herbs and their values.
He secured the drawstring of the ditty bag to the end of the fishing line and inched forward again.
There were some tri-dimensional color slides in the ditty bag hanging by his bunk.
Each takes a new pair out of his ditty bag and strings it to the foot last of his hammock.
I remember that they had one ditty bag between them, and they had a woman's thimble in it.
There was a night-scene, in which I had to soliloquise, while rocking my child and singing it to sleep with some old ditty.
Tommy produced an ancient book from his ditty box, and proceeded to read an extract in a loud, sonorous voice.
An old man with a gray beard sat on a ditty box at the lee rail, sewing a pair of breeches.
The ditty box serves as the jackies desk, his table, his seat and many other things.
The fate of Phrosine, the fairest of this sacrifice, is the subject of many a Romaic and Arnaout ditty.
He is a blind man squalling out a ditty, and thrumming on a puppy in his lap instead of a theorbo.
This to his own horse and off he would go, humming some ditty to the lazy hobble of his nag.
You and a million others recite that ditty, or variations of it every day of the week.
Not unless you are Lancashire born and bred, for it is a complete Lancashire ditty.
And she broke out into the wildest, weirdest ditty I ever heard.
That is not in the tone of the ditty sung by the Tripe Skewer.
But what doleful ditty is this for the lips of a stout yeoman?
Aston Villa's John Carew was named in the ditty A CHEEKY ditty about former Villa favourite John Carew has been voted a footy favourite.
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