Sentence examples for few blades from inspiring English sources
A few blades of grass squeezed through the cracks — the only green in sight.
Leaf: generally basal, cauline few; blades linear, flat or channeled, margins and sheath opening, sparsely to densely long-soft-hairy.
On her way out, she bent down and plucked a few blades of grass from tennis's most hallowed turf.
Maybe he should carry a few blades of infield grass and a pouch of dirt from the mound, too.
Whitehead said he had used a "good few" blades - prosthetic running legs - and had suffered blisters as well as a cold over the past week.
The few blades of grass incised on a tall-necked ceremonial bottle called a kundika are so subtle you almost miss them.
Leaf: +- few; blade 2--6 cm, +- linear to lanceolate or oblong.
Here a few blade characteristics to be familiar with: Blade composition.
My lawn has always been weedy, but this spring, it is especially bad: fewer blades of fescue, more eruptions of splotchy, leafy plants that look like they belong in those bags of pre-washed salad you get at the supermarket -- plus one massive dandelion that I expect to climb any day now in search of a waterbird capable of squirting precious metals out of its oviduct.
No soap, few razor blades, no ballpoint pens, no chocolate those are prized items, hardly ever available.
Even in the 21st century a few such blades were preserved and revered as sacred objects in certain Indonesian farming communities and similar objects have continued to be made in some very remote regions.
