"assume" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As his father had predicted, the war was assuming near-unimaginable dimensions.
- For some, the courier can assume almost mythic dimensions.
- Suddenly her father's discomfiture had assumed far more dire dimensions.
- He also warned that if a political settlement is not reached, the conflict may assume dangerous religious dimensions.
- For some time past a problem that had once been remote was assuming dimensions of increasing urgency.
- For many years, indeed, we have seen the economic structure, the financial system and even environmental hazards assuming global dimensions.
- Crossing into the District, the green belt finally assumes park-like dimensions.
- Political opposition to colonial rule often assumed religious dimensions.
- And for several French intellectuals and writers, the conflict assumed global dimensions.
- However, by the end of 1881, Stephen admitted that the project was "assuming dimensions far beyond my calculations".
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