She knew that wasn't likely, but it was at least possible and it gave her a small grain of hope.

Each single grain too small to perceive by itself, yet of total significance for its person.

The species is occasionally of economic importance on winter wheat and small grains.

In most cases they are somewhat rounded with smaller grains between the larger.

When small grains of rubber start coming off a tyre.

He examined small grains on the surface of water through a microscope.

Type 2 is found as small grains mixed within basalt rock.

In general, smaller grain size will make the material harder.

The small grain of being that was itself was almost destroyed.

I pity him because he will not have the smallest grain of pleasure in his life.