To be sure, rice is only a small element of the economy.

The hard fact is, there's some small element of truth in that.

There were some small elements of the mortal left within him.

Many small elements are coming together to make Americans uneasy about their work, experts say.

Two or three small elements on the edge of the puzzle seemed to be coming together.

It would have worked, but for one small rogue element.

Everything now is a matter of refining, getting the small elements into place.

One must decide when to stop dividing work into smaller elements.

Often the fire performance is a small element of the larger show.

Many books with large images are built up from smaller elements these days.