1.   He loves to dig near the tide where he can create a reservoir for the sand crabs and tiny clams he finds.

2.   I like tiny clams and small chunks of lump or peeky-toe crab meat in the sauce, or I might use finely diced squid or rock shrimp.

3.   Marinated salmon and cod, one silky and the other salty, are among the first-course specialties, as is a vinegary gazpacho with tiny clams.

4.   Minnows and tiny clams were placed in tanks with sediment samples and clean salt water.

5.   The time I heard that a fish market two towns away had the tiny clams I needed for a sauce, I did not hesitate.