among ***** , also: amongst BrE * , also: mongst literary

Among working women, only 51 percent saw such a need.

The two were among the first to move into the building.

The figure among women was higher, at 54 percent, the society said.

Our world is a better place for your having been among us.

Five of the 17 are black, including the only man among them.

Among nearly 300 million Americans today, about 13 percent are black.

Among the three, he might be in a class all to himself.

The other two are probably among the dead, officials said.

Among the four hit were the girl and her mother.

But why was I among them in the first place?

Among those who come here are many children and students.

These four words are among the most difficult a woman can ever hear.

Or would be once she was back among the living.

As before, when one of your kind came among us.

We could go among the others here, talk to them.

But no more than we have always had among our own people.

For now, he had to find his way among the living.

And some of your own people you will find among them.

He has to be among the first to do so.

Then they would have to work things out among themselves.

Among them as a woman he had not seen before.

They did not talk among themselves, or look at one another.

And among them was the right to talk to women.

But she goes among them at all hours of the day and night.

My father took me among them when I was very young.