Sentence examples for a host of shorter from inspiring English sources

Over the years it has offered such elaborate sobriquets as the Eagle of Toledo (Federico Bahamontes), the Angel of the Mountains (Charly Gaul), Le Pédaleur de Charme (Hugo Koblet) and the Little Chimney Sweep (Maurice Garin) alongside a host of shorter but no less imaginative efforts such as the Heron (Fausto Coppi), the Badger (Bernard Hinault) and the Devil (Claudio Chiappucci).

But that does not mean that wealthy people should ignore a host of short-term issues.

The idea has become so popular that the big ski operators now offer a host of short ski breaks.

So far, however, his strategy has consisted largely of a host of short-term price-freezing pacts with retailers and some suppliers.

It is hard not to admire Bill Plympton, the maverick animator whose distinctive pencil-sketch style has graced a host of short films, commercials, MTV spots and three full-length animated features, including his latest work, "Mutant Aliens".

Beijing-born Yiyun Li, who like two other authors on the list – Jonathan Safran Foer and Dinaw Mengestu – won the Guardian First Book Award, praised the New Yorker for including a host of short story writers in its line-up.

He subverted fantasy with the unstable universe of his Viriconium novels, won the Boardman Tasker prize for mountain literature in 1989 with Climbers, has built a reputation as a fine literary stylist with surreal novels and a host of short stories, and has set the tenor for much of modern British science fiction.

By James Surowiecki November 12, 2008 I'm still making my way through the essays, but you should check out the latest VoxEU e-book, which features a host of short essays by some terrific economists (like Alberto Alesina, Michael Spence, and Dani Rodrik) on what the G-20 should do to fix the global financial system when it meets this Saturday.

The four-time champion pulled a succession of drives and cut a dejected figure as he struggled with his irons and missed a host of short putts.

The much anticipated massive open online course provider, World Science U, launched today with a host of short videos and full classes on a range of weighty technical subjects.

The on-road transportation (ORT) and power generation (PG) sectors are major contributors to carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and a host of short-lived radiatively-active air pollutants, including tropospheric ozone and fine aerosol particles, that exert complex influences on global climate.