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The phrase "a very small gathering" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a social event or meeting that has a limited number of attendees.
Example: "Due to the ongoing restrictions, we decided to hold a very small gathering to celebrate her birthday."
Alternatives: "a tiny gathering" or "a minimal gathering."
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A few weeks later, we did have a very small gathering of close friends; where we raised a glass and I thanked them all for their support, but the reality was that it felt more important for them than me.
Feldman, a partner at Glover Park Group and advisor to Al Gore, hosted a very small gathering, including DC Channel One anchor Alexander Marquardt, CAA agent Michael Kives, former U2 tour director Ben Schwerin, our favorite seat-sharer and Hillary mouthpiece Philippe Reines and supermodel Petra Nemcova.
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A: Very small quantities, and we stopped.
For other papers to follow The Times's route, they will have to enlist the aid of deep-pocketed financiers with an affinity for information gathering — a very small group.
A very small group of people who might add something to the gathering will be allowed to purchase a pass.
World leaders are gathering in Northern Ireland for a G8 summit and a very small 'tented village' of protesters has been set up.
A very small college.
A very small, wealthy minority.
A very small one.
A very small portion.
A very small shape, like a cloud.
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