Sentence examples for supported a small from inspiring English sources

Boss Tweed could have supported a small militia for what it cost to build the courthouse over a century ago.

Hundreds of thousands of small businesses got involved, and last year 16.5m people supported a small business on Small Business Saturday.

Before the arrival of Europeans, the territory that is now Uruguay supported a small population estimated at no more than 5,000 to 10,000.

The eastern desert, between the Nile and the Red Sea, was more important, for it supported a small nomadic population and desert game, contained numerous mineral deposits, including gold, and was the route to the Red Sea.

Mr. Stein's organization supported a small but determined corps of lawyers who created legal blueprints for Arizona's and other state laws that were intended to drive out illegal immigrants by making daily life impossible for them in this country.

The village also supported a small group of merchants, most of them of Chinese descent, who ran shops in the marketplace, including a pharmacy that sold a few modern medicines to supplement traditional folk cures of herbs and roots; a bicycle shop that also sold second-hand motor scooters; a hairdresser's; and a few small restaurants, which sold mainly noodles.

On the Forest Hills project, he said he supported a smaller building with old people and veterans as tenants.

(Though the chamber has overwhelmingly supported Republicans this year, it has supported a smaller percentage of Democrats as well).

Vice President Al Gore opposed the estate tax bill passed by Congress, but has supported a smaller plan to reduce the tax on family-owned farms and businesses.

Juniper supported a small-bodied fish community.

Juniper supported a small-bodied fish community (< 200 mm TL), indicated by a much lower maximum biomass weight class than for the other embayments (Additional file 2; Figure 3).