"account" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Percival's 1949 memoir, The War in Malaya, did little to quell this criticism, being a restrained rather than self-serving account of the campaign.
- Therefore as a result we have this very self-serving and one-sided and not entirely honest account," she criticised.
- The prosecutors proved eager to credit the self-serving accounts of felons, whose reputation for reliability is not high.
- Our investigative and interviewing strategy was designed to get beyond potentially self-serving accounts.
- It is impossible to know the appeal of any book, perhaps especially one that many critics described as a thin, self-serving account of a potentially riveting story.
- The result is an often self-serving account.
- But in his sympathetic telling the two high-strung and willful writers both come off better than they did in their self-serving accounts.
- Such a record, moreover, makes it difficult for those accused to create fictionalized, self-serving accounts of what occurred.
- Spoilers, aka evidence for my argument: even Humbert, despite all his self-serving accounts and claims that Lo seduced him, figures it out eventually.
- However, it is crucial that those interested in drawing such lessons base them on all the available evidence and not on selective or self-serving accounts.
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