Under the round leaves, where the waxen yellow blossoms hung, bevies of wild bees were buzzing. |
He saw them settle at last like quail among the stubble, curling up and crouching in groups and bevies, alert heads raised. |
Unlike the bevies of botoxed starlets, he was obviously not on the wheatgerm juice. |
The crowd was pouring in from the cathedral, and bevies of priests, and scarlet choir-boys led by their fiddler. |
I have heard shameless people say they were glad to get away from Ladies' Festivals where they were importuned to buy by bevies of lovely young ladies. |
After all it is not surprising that but three bevies remained of the sixty. |