1.  A small modern city on the move, I thought, with all the necessary infrastructure.

2.  It helps, too, if the small city is a place of extraordinary physical beauty with no natural walls.

3.  The convention brought money and media exposure to this small city.

4.  Although he has many good friends in Tyler, Justice said he was also aware of significant hostility in a small city where he reshaped many ingrained habits.

5.  And given the scope of the tragedy in a small city where every one is somehow related, the whole town would be mourning.

6.  And soon sales will begin of the Smart, a small city car built in conjunction with the maker of Swatch watches.

7.  And in Jena, a small city that is unreachable by train or plane, the renaissance is striking.

8.  And in small cities and towns especially, the same faces show up again and again.

9.  And Staples sells a less-profitable mix of products in small cities like Bangor than in urban areas like Boston.

10.  And yet these densely packed precincts of L.A. and the teeming small cities to its southeast offer a troubling puzzle to the Democrats, and to democracy itself.