Mostly they gather dust. But a project based in Washington is putting unwanted bikes from the United States to good use in developing countries.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

It took a great deal of time and effort to gather fibers from plants or animals to make into yarn which could then be made into cloth.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

They would gather small amounts of air from the upper atmosphere.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

As the sun sets, hundreds of people from nearby villages gather around a crackling bonfire to celebrate a unique event.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

From sports bars to pubs to outdoor venues, fans gather to share the excitement, show their passion, and cheer on their teams.

VOA: standard.2010.06.13

Dr.Martin says,by monitoring the progress of multiple patients from infancy through adulthood, doctors can gather crucial evidence about the effectiveness of the procedures."

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Addie Byrum,a NGO worker from Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania says the idea is to gather adventure/travelers looking for good times, and combine the event with good works.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

The Vienna talks gather officials from the United States,Russia, France and Iran - along with those from the International Atomic Energy Agency, which is hosting the meeting.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

"We will gather CEO's and small business owners, economists and financial experts, as well as representatives from labor unions and nonprofit groups,to talk about how we can work together to create jobs and get this economy moving again,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Representative Donald Payne, who chairs the House Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, said further violence can be avoided only if Somalis from all three regions of the country come together: "As we gather today many Somalis continue to be displaced, maimed and killed.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26