41.   Deng was first among equals in the small circle of revolutionary elders who survived Mao.

42.   Dole explained his small circle of friends as a function of the cynicism of the press.

43.   Eight decades later, Jackson told his story, in English, to a small circle of Hupa language students.

44.   Even so, Cohen and a small circle of aides pressed ahead.

45.   Few people outside of a small circle of left-leaning politicians in East Africa had ever heard of him.

46.   Friends and relatives clustered in small circles to give support to each other in their fear and grief.

47.   Gene Meyer sprinkled sequins across the midriff and in small circles on shirts and knit tops.

48.   He described himself as a loner who keeps a small circle of friends.

49.   Hair drew into his orbit a small circle of friends who were similarly young, energetic and ambitious for wealth.

50.   He paced in small circles, people who were there said, nodding, sometimes pressing for a blunter opinion.