Clerics and elders in the region were gathering to try to secure the release of the kidnapped men, General Baqi said.

When the elders gathered them back together again, they'd light them and watch the wispy smoke curl up through the cool autumn air.

The elders of the community gathered together and sought to resolve the impending peril.

The elders, silent throughout the exchange between Tewl and the Major, had gathered about the big chieftain, gesticulating wildly, their faces filled with a fierce passion.

All elders and younger in this community gather at the sea coast to worship the Sea Lord.

Everywhere, dreamers and elders who had waited all summer for the news gathered their warriors and prepared them for battle.

He spoke vehemently when the elders gathered, and many impatient younger men and women stopped to listen.

Each evening the teen-agers (and a few restless elders) gather to talk, drink, flirt, smoke, or simply drive around the courthouse.

The elders were gathering to judge him.

The CoG began in 1975 when Wiccan elders of various traditions gathered to form an organization for all Witchcraft practitioners.