Sentence examples for a handful of active from inspiring English sources

"Prior to the constitution crisis, there were only a handful of active PNG Twitter accounts.

At one time, there were a handful of active world-class players who were born and brought up in New York City.

England's Joe Root is 22 and has risen meteorically in a few months, while Australia's Chris Rogers is 36 with 60 scores of 100 or more in first-class cricket, more than all but a handful of active players, yet he is 51/2 years removed from his only other test appearance.

In late 2013 Daley became one of only a handful of active sportsmen to reveal he was in a relationship with another man.

And while it may be the case to a certain extent, one could also argue that the French investment scene is going through a bit of an evolution in the right direction, with a handful of active business angels popping up, new seed funds and now Y Combinator-like mentoring programs.

The 'rich grid' results demonstrate how the projects participating in these exercises span a wide variety of structures and experiences: some are decades old and others are only now starting; some are large and employ thousands of CHWs, others are small and maintain only a handful of active but highly trained and supported CHWs.

This is interesting in the case of compounds found from literature, patent searches or as a followup to a structure-based virtual screening campaign which found only a handful of actives.

Nor can a handful of already active progressive economists (people like Paul Krugman, Robert Reich, Alan Blinder, Dean Baker and Joseph Stiglitz, ), important as their writings are, be expected to carry the full burden of this crucial counter-offensive alone.

Right now, there are only a handful of SWLs active on Wikipedia, all of which have been deposited by our team as demonstrations to seed the process.

We also have a handful of less-active partnerships with entrepreneurs we were lucky enough to angel invest in, like Findery, LaunchPad Toys, and Faraday Bikes.

"The idea that Crossroads or any of these groups are active in the same way that a handful of groups were active in the past is absurd," Maguire says.