The New Kids may be serving a whole assortment of valuable functions, the most important of which may be the end of the need for the term crossover.

I saw a whole assortment of baseballs, oblate and conic, some of them bright as infield grass, others dull as dirt.

The whole assortment, about one thousand volumes in all, was hastily bound in rose morocco, elegantly gilt, and stamped with the arms of the noble house of Du Barry.

As though hinged, an immense, thick flap of black, leathery hide rolled down, and instead of the leathery, featureless cylinder-end, a whole assortment of organs appeared.

It has a couple of big cranes on the top and a whole assortment of girders near the bottom.

Thus, as quickly as he divested businesses whose time, he felt, had gone, Mr. Hugel acquired Taylor Instrument, Impell, a whole assortment of high-tech service companies.

When he had rinsed the soap off, he went through the whole assortment of taps in order: three lotions, plain talcum, scented talcum and thirty seconds of ultra-violet.

"Tailoring has a whole assortment of occupational hazards, Captain," he murmured.

Fastened to the leather strap were various sheaths and scabbards - and in them, a whole assortment of lethal throwing knives.

"We're trying to bombard them, to come at them from a whole assortment of ways," said David Meglathery, the principal.