Sentence examples for a few lone from inspiring English sources

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It's one that cannot now be confined to a few lone macho heroes with brushes.

Back at the hookah cafe, a few lone voices whispered that they supported Mr. Mubarak, fearful that the country was tipping into civil war.

Though a few lone guerrillas fighters in Iraq have granted interviews, no one has stepped forward claiming to speak for the insurgency.

The boycott did indeed take place, the critics savaged the book, and only a few lone voices spoke out against them (like Fay Weldon – also in the Guardian, redeemingly – who described it as a "beautifully controlled, important novel").

IN the pale light just before sunrise, on streets swept clear by the cold, a few lone souls drifted toward the silent cannons in Military Park, in the heart of a downtown that looked as if it had nothing to offer them.

The land that is not covered in a canopy of tree so thick it blocks out the sun (and confirms why the Black Forest was so named), is dotted with tiny farmhouses belching woodsmoke from their chimneys, and small plots of land where a few lone goats, pigs or cows graze.

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First, the analysis uses a few lone-wolf attacks to derive some general policy recommendations that could increase costs and other inconveniences for ordinary people visiting such targets.

"There have been quite a few lone-wolf attacks stretching back 10 years," said Mahan Abedin, a terrorism researcher and co-editor of "Unmasking Terror: A Global Review of Terrorist Activities".

"We've moved a long way from those few lone black players in terms of the diversity of race we see on the pitch which I think is absolutely brilliant.

Individuals such as; Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln, Nelson Mandela, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mother Teresa and William Wilberforce are just a few whose lone voices prompted action by entire nations.

When seeing such sensationally hyped threats, such ISIS, on television, average viewers should ask -- which of course few do -- "what is the threat to the United States?" In the case of ISIS, it is currently limited to a few incompetent "lone wolf" amateurs, in sympathy with the group, trying to carry out lame missions on U.S. soil.

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