the least of

phrase

: something of the lowest importance, strength, value, etc.

That's the least of my worries/problems.

We had many things to consider, not the least of which was the safety of our children.

Examples of the least of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The largest landlord, Progress Residential, has the least of the larger players, just 143 for sale. — Diana Olick, CNBC, 21 July 2026

Gilchrest spent the least of the four candidates, with another $35,000 on hand. — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 17 July 2026

Gender, seemingly, was the least of anyone’s problems, and who needed Broadway? — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

There are plenty of plausible ways to extend Deborah and Ava’s story, not the least of which is to continue fleshing out the very funny folks who surround them. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for the least of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove