The Chinese, who play the same part in Tibet as the English in India, sit in small groups, smoking their pipes; they seem to take no interest in the prize-shooting.
The conversation is carried on in lower, more subdued tones, one dares no longer speak loud; small groups of lamas stand in the corridors and passages, silent as statues, and look at me as I pass by.
Small groups in marble and in bronze are a form of which Rodin is fond.
Single trees, or small groups of trees in open pastures are exceedingly dangerous during a thunder storm; tall trees on the shores of a river or lake are particularly selected as targets for thunder bolts by the storm king.
These are water tanks, telegraph stations, orsmall groups of tents in which dwell black labourers--on the railroad.
They career around on their high, short-stirruped saddles; they saunter indolently in small groups; they hang about the hotel hoping for a dicker of some kind.
The nature-made necessity of scattering in small groups to seek pasturage induces in the nomad a spirit of independence.
The extinction of the retarded "provisional peoples" of the earth progresses more rapidly in small groups than in large, and in small islands more quickly than in continental areas.
The parrot travels usually in small groups of two to six or eight birds, keeping up a continuous chatter all of the time.
All afternoon and evening we kept Caxton Hall open, the women returning every now and again, singly and in small groups, to have their bruises bathed, or their torn clothing repaired.
While his speech was in progress, 450 women, in small groups, to keep within the strict letter of the law, were marching from Caxton Hall and from the headquarters of the Union.
But the day was saved by the action of the Scottish infantry, who had learned the use of the rifle in open warfare, and who had been trained for this kind of action in small groups, acting largely on individual initiative.
Second lieutenants found themselves in command of companies, sergeants and corporals and privates became leaders of small groups of men.
Irish as well as English fought sometimes in small groups in isolated posts, until they were killed or captured.
The enemy held these forward positions lightly by small groups of men, who knew themselves to be doomed, and waited for that doom in their pits like animals in death-traps.
Natural History Notes Rough-toothed dolphins occur in small groups of 50 animals or fewer and are usually found off the edge of the continental slope.
Though it may travel in schools of nearly a hundred individuals, it is more often seen in pairs or in small groups of from 5 to 10 individuals.
Natural History Notes Atlantic bottlenosed dolphins often occur in groups of up to several hundred individuals which usually consist of aggregations of small groups of no more than a dozen animals each.
The lashings were in small groups spaced 5 to 7 inches apart so as not to split the bark, and these not only secured the bark in place but also held the inwales and outwales tightly together, to clamp the edges of the bark cover.
The Beothuk made a nuisance of themselves by stealing gear from the European fishermen, and by occasionally murdering individuals or small groups of white men.
To-morrow, more than ever, will the individual valor of the soldier and of small groups, be predominant.
Sectional execution--execution by small groups--under the eyes of those awaiting their fate, was applied on a large scale at Arlon.
The following day they were able to withdraw in small groups.
The prisoners they took usually yielded not in bodies but as individuals or small groups, wounded, exhausted, surrounded by dead.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "small groups" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
