"afternoon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The buzzing went on: the sound of a sleepy afternoon, far from here.
- To us the place is sleepy afternoons by the pool, expeditions to the nearby market, and long boozy meals under the terrace of vines.
- Eve [sic] seemed to exist in a transparent envelope, protecting her against all outside weather and influences, and through which you peered at her in her unbroken, sunny, sleepy afternoon.
- Until this sleepy afternoon, our Christmas is much like any other family's.
- Yama and Pandaras talked for hours during those long, hot, sleepy afternoons, telling each other of their adventures in the time they had been parted.
- A random survey of my colleagues on a sleepy afternoon turned up college degrees in rhetoric, English literature, general liberal arts, and then law, as well as journalism, biochemistry and physics.
- But the human side tends toward the stuffy, somewhat like an exclusive club on a sleepy afternoon.
- The murmur was the kind of restrained and deeply unenthusiastic applause one normally only hears in England on sleepy sunny Sunday afternoons, at village cricket matches.
- It was a hot, sleepy afternoon.
- She wriggled close and smelt the warmth of a sleepy afternoon on his skin.
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