Sentence examples for gathering of several from inspiring English sources

Officers on Tuesday night used a water cannon to disperse a gathering of several hundred activists that had gathered in a park to the west of Hamburg, claiming that the crowd was illegally camping on the grounds.

Mayor Lindsay addressed an outdoor gathering of several hundred people.

ONE day, Amma offered lunch to a gathering of several hundred devotees in an ornate temple.

Having pushed aside President Bakr, he called a gathering of several hundred top Baathists.

The rally began as an informal gathering of several enthusiasts and only a handful of vehicles.

On Saturday, Hussein Al-Ahmar urged a gathering of several thousand fellow tribesmen to push for the overthrow of Saleh.

Last month, the Tehran chief prosecutor banned all high-circulation media in the capital from publishing news items about Khatami, who had previously backed the gatherings of several reformist political groupings.

But opposition web site videos posted on Youtube showed gatherings of several hundred students at universities in Tehran, Ghazvin, Rasht and Hamedan chanting anti-government slogans and singing songs associated with the reform movement.

Yesterday was a windy day with gusts that blew dust seemingly everywhere, and in schools and offices, in buses, trains and commuter rail stations, at water's edge and on city streets, in gatherings of several hundred and in utter solitude, the wind often provided the only sound to accompany the remembrance of souls departed.

Obama promised more than a year ago to host such a gathering, one of several at which he has extolled the importance of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education and lamented the mediocre performance of U.S. students on international tests.

On receiving news of the siege, Cristóbal de Mondragón, the elderly Spanish governor of Antwerp, whom Fuentes had left in command of the Spanish forces opposite to the Dutch, collected a little army gathering forces of several garrisons and marched to Groenlo through Brabant and Gelderland.