Sentence examples for a small patch of ground from inspiring English sources

Eritrea and Ethiopia are now engaged in a titanic dispute for a small patch of ground on their border.

Big Brother broke a small patch of ground when it featured a token person with mental illness - Pete Bennett, who had Tourette's syndrome.

But then, on a small patch of ground surrounded by roads and a canal, there was a cluster of people standing about and an elaborate table of drinks.

A "private watcher of a small patch of ground," Klinkenborg doesn't so much describe his world as meditate on it through the fused powers of observation and activity.

He has a small patch of ground where he grows them, somehow producing a crop of about 50 in varying sizes for the December trade.

This collection of broken 19th-century headstones, crumbling wooden crosses and similar artifacts lies scattered on a small patch of ground hidden from the outside world by the derelict buildings looming around it.

Kate Bradbury gardens on a small patch of land in Brighton.

Never had so many apartments been built on such a small patch of land.

Or, for a smaller patch of land, the ground can be prepared with a shovel and a rake.

There are clouds of midges and gaggles of children and we end up circling a small patch of scrubby ground with overflowing litter bins.

Not far from the central bank in central Kinshasa, carefully tended cabbages have sprung from a small patch of waste ground by the roadside.