"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- My personality was shaped before that dreadful act.
- That they should turn upon one of their own to save themselves was a dreadful and cowardly act, but not terribly surprising.
- War is a dreadful act, but right now, it seems to me that one can only clear the air.
- For me it was a dreadful act.
- But how, exactly, had she committed the dreadful act?
- A sworn witness had committed a dreadful act of perjury, but it was possible that a juror could have a reasonable doubt.
- People can act in response to what the prime minister has called "a truly dreadful act".
- If they (the allegations) are true, this is a truly dreadful act and a truly dreadful situation.
- It's the dreadful little everyday acts of pretended importance that give the Mappin stamp to our life.
- Perhaps she doesn't realize what dreadful acts these men are capable of commiting.
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