The phrase "a few practitioners" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of individuals who practice a particular profession or skill.
Example: "In the field of alternative medicine, a few practitioners have gained recognition for their innovative approaches."
Alternatives: "several professionals" or "a handful of experts".
A few practitioners of this style have made names for themselves, Wolfgang Puck and Michael McCarty most notably -- and justifiably.
But you don't attack an entire discipline of medicine because of a scandal involving a few practitioners".
Today I've also been asked by a few practitioners to follow up some inquiries they've made for information they need to write their reports to court.
Most of the major investment banks in London do have a few practitioners on site at their corporate functions but it is often seen here as something of a perk that hasn't been opened to the rank and file".
THE intricacies of voodoo, while known to a few practitioners in the United States, remain a mystery to most of us, often inspiring a kind of wild unease coupled with callous dismissiveness.
You have to be looking in order to find something, says Levine, who is now one of a few practitioners who administer ketamine for depression, along with a few research centers.
Joyce Carol Oates recently termed the short story a minor art form "that, in the hands of a very few practitioners, becomes major art," and she named Kafka, Mann, Hemingway, Borges and Katherine Mansfield as 20th-century masters.
Toomer's Cane (1923), an avant-garde collection of sketches, fiction, poetry, and drama, set a standard for experimentalism that few practitioners of any one of these genres could match for the rest of the decade.
Few practitioners attain so radical a state of absorption.
The first to wake up to the scale of the disaster were a few general practitioners.
It offers significant profit only to middlemen and descendants of a few star practitioners.
