He wanted to keep a boy, not a motley collection of bits.

Not at all: it is controlled by a motley collection of social forces.

The volumes are a motley collection of stories and themes.

In the end we assembled a motley collection of survival equipment.

But those kids watching him might be more Proficient with their motley collection of weapons than they looked.

That ought, at the same time, to give some substance to the motley collection of talking shops we have now.

And behind them, in close pursuit, came a motley collection of fliers.

It's a motley collection of characters, all whacked out in their own particular way.

It was a motley collection, but for the past eight years he'd called it home.

Our motley collection could just as well be called Defend That.

The furniture isn't the usual motley collection of whatever could be assembled to fit.

The result was a motley collection of students, ranging from highly motivated to barely interested.

He introduced me to a motley collection of Wacite patriots.

He turned and considered the motley collection of cars huddled together behind the razor wire.

Second, the generic drug industry is no longer a motley collection of struggling mom-and-pop companies.

Before 1966, we had a motley collection of teen magazines and fan club publications.

If so, is what you have put together really just a motley collection with a messy clash of styles and materials?

A motley collection of tawdry items was scattered over an area at least four feet square.

A group appear from the house, a motley collection like a troupe of clowns.

Some of the inmates, a motley collection, band together to plot a daring escape.

Following is a motley collection of readings taken from all levels of society since Sept. 11.

It was still me old folk song, still the motley collection of instruments.

Then our motley collection of troops continued their retreat-a vain and empty march.

Across a little valley there is a motley collection of non-movers and shakers.

Why formulate one strategy for a motley collection of countries in which Russia has such differing foreign policy interests?