"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I certainly would not have threatened her with thuggee, even had I contemplated so abominable an act.
- The front-page denunciation of this "abominable act" and the official funeral at the église de la Madeleine gave the operation even more impact.
- How could the king, divinely blessed, allow this abominable act?
- A cruel, abominable act!
- (Ms. Taymor observes in her program notes that "the abominable acts of torture and murder belong to human beings.")
- He famously said: "Dress it up as we will, we are still talking about the unnatural, offensive, and abominable act of buggery."
- The police must exert great efforts in order to catch the despicable murderer, and the entire nation must unite in condemning this abominable act.
- Between racking sobs she made clear the source of her anguish: an abominable act only just now committed by the ghoul upon her daughter.
- These crimes include such abominable acts as rape and sexual exploitation of children.
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