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Meanings of small patch in English

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Usage of small patch in English
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There was indeed a small patch of earth poking through the cement.
Artemis Fowl
2
A small patch of land near the temple is still in dispute.
Reuters
3
Her breast was still white, and a small patch under her wings.
Thirty Indian Legends
4
Chinese men shave their heads, all but a small patch of hair.
Highroads of Geography / Introductory Book: Round the World with...
5
To their left, a small patch of earth began to vibrate.
Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
6
It held a small patch of cloth to the side of her ribcage.
Savage
7
It was a small patch of sand, with deep swampy forest surrounding it.
Monster Hunter International
8
Occasionally a small patch of it appeared along the western side.
Archeological Investigations / Bureau of American Ethnology, Bul...
9
He had left his own marks all over that small patch of gravel.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
10
His acquaintance first swabs a small patch on Browning's upper back with alcohol.
BBC
11
In the centre a single blade flourishes in a small patch of mud.
The Irish Times
12
But here, on this small patch of Maple Drive, time had stood still.
On mystic lake
13
Adam stared along the ground at that small patch of gravel.
The Slab
14
The one blue object was a small patch of sky, amid clouds, overhead.
The Lion's Share
15
There is a small patch of something dark and metallic at the bottom.
The thing
16
He headed toward a small patch of white petals that he had missed.
Second glance
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common