"It's not just one thing, it's a cluster of things that make you feel low.
"The whole cluster of things around cartoons and animation is one of the common denominators in our visual language, almost analogous to what we think of as primitivism," said Mr. Dunham, 52, who lives in Brooklyn Heights but works in a spare, precisely organized TriBeCa studio that is the antithesis to the commotion in his paintings.
Recently the writer found out that clusters of things and of people also have special names.
"Killer Stuff," in the end, is a bit like a flea market itself, pocked with fun little factoids amid the clusters of things I just didn't care about.
"If you look at the products out there I think of them more as ecosystems or clusters of things," Borthwick said.
Well maybe that's because they didn't think to build them at sea! Clearly these are idealized, and likely fail to account for a number of factors like storage space for food and products, waste management, and that sort of thing, but I see no reason why there shouldn't be a cluster of these things (as they indeed suggest), each one specializing in this or that.
When Gavin's car is almost blindsided by a drifting vehicle and he rams Doyle's little Toyota into a cluster of barrels, things go bad for both men.
In the noble subscription edition in five volumes which Mr. Cobden Sanderson and Mr. Emery Walker are issuing from the Doves Press, and of which the second volume has just appeared, for the first time we see that marvellous cluster of divine things, pure and dignified in form, exquisitely printed as literature, and free from all notes or other excrescences.
As a cluster of bright young things from the education department strutted down a makeshift runway in the campus University Center before an audience of 100, students suddenly seemed arbiters of chic.
Dressed in a gray suit, his white beard neatly trimmed, Hawkins dispensed fliers while Jimenez and a cluster of supporters shouted things like "Meet your next governor!" at passersby.
In Williams's scheme, each of these consists in a compresent cluster of tropes the particular thing's particular shape, size, temperature, and consistency, its translucency, or acidity, or positive charge, and so on.
