We have put our roots in narrow and stony ground.
While rapidly disappearing, a narrow middle ground still exists here.
He called this "the narrowest ground" for considering the case.
The grounds, though narrow, were deep; and the house stood well back from the front wall, on higher ground.
On this narrow ground, Microsoft ought to lose the battle.
But he had always preserved some moral ground, however narrow.
The court decided that the law was unconstitutional, but on much narrower grounds.
He did, however, win limited rights to sue on more narrow grounds.
But it did so on the narrow ground that the plaintiffs had filed the suit too late.
He began to work his way southward along the narrow, broken ground between wood and mountain.