Small Swiss

Many residents left the community to look for work elsewhere and leaders became concerned about the future of their small Swiss community.

The small Swiss detachment was taken by surprise, the villages plundered and burnt.

I also carried a whistle for summoning help, and a small Swiss army knife that gave me a little added confidence.

It is renowned for its scenic beauty and the charm of the small Swiss villages that dot the area.

He took out a small Swiss Army knife and slit open the cellophane wrapping.

In the smallest Swiss guest house, you may have a delightful and characteristic Swiss experience.

She reached into the pocket of her jeans, pulled out a small Swiss army knife, and sat down on the floor next to Kayla.

I had no Italian money, so I put in a small Swiss coin worth about ten cents.

Dunant died nine years later in the small Swiss health resort of Heiden.

In another volume of the trilogy, a little boy observes hand grenades stolen from a small Swiss army depot at a drill ground/shooting range.

I wasn't carrying anything more lethal than a small Swiss Army knife, buried deep under my Santa suit.

My free right hand fumbled at a pocket of my fishing vest I had a small Swiss jackknife.

Ventura is a small Swiss watch manufacturer claiming to be "the World's only manufacturer of automatic digital watches".

In fact, he said, he has just acquired Dyson, a small Swiss public relations firm, to add to Rowland's roster.

But Olten, in common with so many small Swiss towns, has been careful not to buy prosperity at the expense of damage to its character.

Set in pine trees just east of the casino and two blocks from the beach, it has the look and feel of a small Swiss castle.

In 1881, together with friends from Stuttgart, he went to the small Swiss resort village Heiden for the first time.

She rummaged in her handbag for a small Swiss army knife and, in the collection of tiny tools, pulled out a pair of tweezers.

In September last year, it threatened similar action against Credit Suisse and nine smaller Swiss private banks.

In 2009, Appenzell Innerrhoden, a small Swiss canton, voted to stop nude hiking.

I found another job as a nightclub musician in a small Swiss inn near the Italian border and soon was joining skiing parties into the Alps.

Only two small Swiss Landsgemeinde remain as similarly democratic as the small New England town.

Montagnola is a small Swiss village in the Collina d'Oro municipality.

Born in 1875 in a small Swiss village, the only child of an unhappy marriage, Jung was an introvert who took refuge in obsessive private rituals.

Last winter, the nine-year-old group managed to summon thousands of Web surfers to the defense of a small Swiss art project called etoy (www.etoy.com).