His family was influential in the tiny black elite of the south.

We're living in a time when many Americans are feeling economically insecure, but a tiny elite has been growing incredibly rich.

Its real function has always been to protect a tiny elite by intimidating the poor.

In the next few months the Bush administration will once again demand tax cuts that benefit a tiny elite, in the name of economic stimulus.

Until the 1960s, post-primary education was limited to a tiny elite.

The old Newtonian politics were easily controlled by a tiny elite.

I suppose it could be because they feel part of such a tiny élite.

For the first time, reading was no longer the privilege of just a tiny elite or even the small middle class.

In other words, the look will be worn only by a tiny international fashion-mad elite and never receive general acceptance.

They send their children abroad to study, deepening the divide between the tiny elite and the poor majority.