What Uncle-Nicholas thought of as an almost random assemblage of stones and pebbles, under Nikitas's scrutiny instantly acquired organization and structure.

Most characteristically, Cage's words were heard in the composer's own soothing, singsong high baritone, shaped by phrasing that elevated seemingly random verbal assemblages into poetic insight.

A random assemblage of fish merely using some localised resource such as food or nesting sites is known simply as an aggregation.

It appeared to be a random assemblage that faced the holy men.

In the view, a random assemblage of snips presented a series of betrayals and murders.

Its walls are covered by a Fort Greene streetscape depicting a random assemblage of local people - a symbol of Lafayette's multiracial spirit.

How can a random assemblage of fire or water produce an ordered universe without the existence of some ordering principle?

Case tested the assembly rule that species occurring together on islands should have less niche overlap than random assemblages because they have undergone specialization.

Case found that 30 of the 37 islands had lower niche overlap than the random assemblages and that some of the competition is due to interspecific competition.

Testing the assembly rules is a complex process that often uses computer simulations to compare experimental data with characteristics of random assemblages of species.