He was recognised as such not only by his immediate followers, but also by a portion of the populace at large.

This was composed specifically of Jesus's immediate followers.

"Because the Scarlet Pimpernel works in the dark, and his identity is only known under the solemn oath of secrecy to his immediate followers."

The drowning of Barbarossa was a terrible blow to his immediate followers, and to Germany as a whole.

Not unlike in the historical novel, success was often determined by the personal courage of commanders and their immediate followers.

This was the first rift in the harmony of Alexander's immediate followers.

The reader must ever feel towards the great soldier what his own immediate followers felt, respect rather than affection.

The immediate follower, Henry Segrave gave first aid and helped out.

The greater focus is on the life of the prophet and his immediate followers.