Sentence examples for a field of a from inspiring English sources

Solo runners and relay teams make up a field of a couple of hundred competitors each year.

He could also be helped by less competition for donor dollars than in 2007, when he was competing against a field of a dozen Republican candidates, including several with deep pockets or a proven ability to raise millions.

In coming weeks I intend to write occasionally about the race to replace Bloomberg — a field of a dozen candidates so uninspiring that a former congressman caught tweeting photos of himself with an erection to women he'd never met is near the lead in opinion polls.

But in a race this close — and with an electorate this small — turnout could very well prove critical, particularly with a field of a half-dozen other candidates and an option to vote for "none of the above," which means that a candidate can win with less than 50 percent of the vote.

I don't need a field of a thousand people.

He noted that strict laws will say something to the effect that "whenever there is a certain distribution of forces and matter in a field of a certain size at time t, it will be followed by a certain distribution of forces and matter in a field of a certain size at time t′" (Davidson 1999d, 639).

He was not a man penetrating a field of learning; he was a field of learning penetrating the world.

A field of mature timothy will have a bluish cast.

A rainstorm can ruin a field of cut hay.

Suddenly, I see a clearing and a field of grass.

Not a battlefield, perhaps, but certainly a field of slaughter.