"But they are actually very small when you look at the numbers that were spent bailing out the banks during this economic crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

I know this is so, because when I put my small finger in front of the moon, my fingernail covers it."

VOA: special.2009.03.28

When melting snow crystals or raindrops fall through very cold air, they freeze to form small particles of ice,called sleet.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

He says when it comes to saving energy and money, big changes start with small steps like turning out the lights.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

When melting snow-crystals or raindrops fall through very cold air, they freeze to form small particles of ice, called sleet.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

Anne Morrow was a quiet, shy and small young woman when she met Charles Lindbergh in nineteen twenty-seven.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

One of the museum's displays tells the story about when the president had a mild case of the infectious disease small pox.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

A book drop is the small metal door in the wall of the building where people can return books when the library is closed.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

For years,people have wondered whether they are safe from germs when they travel in small,enclosed areas.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

"When I was just a small kid I went to Corning Glass works and watched the glass blowers there and was really mesmerized by that.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

And years when most of us still thought of a "mouse" as a small creature.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Then,he remembered when as a small boy how he watched the wolves kill a moose.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

When rivers flood in South America, small pieces of land flow into the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

The movie has many funny parts. One of the most famous is when fifteen people are crowded into a very small room on a passenger ship.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

These settlers began to build small towns when they found areas they liked.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

If dark matter particles exist, scientists say, they should be able to observe a small amount of light given off when they hit the nucleus of a xenon atom.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

When you put a small seedling in, the roots are not deep enough to go into that water reservoir, so we need to bring the water up to the plant."

VOA: special.2011.06.14

Sometimes,when people get sick, they go to a small pharmacy, boutique or street corner, where vendors sell medicines that aren't effective.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

His other son, Congressman Patrick Kennedy of Rhode Island,fondly remembered how even when he was small, his father included him in his beloved sailboat races off of Cape Cod.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

"So I urged these institutions here today to go back and take a third and fourth look about how they are operating when it comes to small business and medium sized business lending,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

In the latest violence, officials in Zabul province say at least two civilians were killed and 21 wounded Saturda when a suicide bomber in a small town walked up to NATO and Afghan troops patrolling a market.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

"What we are seeing in Iceland is that as the magma particles get towards the surface, they interact with the very cold water and they chill to form glassy fragments and these glassy fragments are small, they have sharp edges and when those get up in the air that is what is causing the risk to aviation."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15