"background" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During his childhood, Routh thought a full-time acting career was unrealistic, citing his small-town background.
- Dark hair, gray eyes, mid-thirties, successful entrepreneur, small-town or rural background, university degree.
- And most of his editorial and marketing employees, he said, also have small-town backgrounds.
- The story focuses on Kinjal, a girl with a conservative father from a small-town background.
- Though she obviously liked him, he could not forget that a small-town background underlay her easy sophistication.
- Billy Carter reminded Americans of Jimmy Carter's small-town background.
- His skepticism about American foreign policy influenced by a small-town background would make him an outspoken opponent of the unnecessary use of military force.
- They both come from humble small-town backgrounds, are creatures of government and believe that the Federal Government has a vital, if overstated, role.
- Here and elsewhere in My Antonia, colloquial expressions like this one reflect the characters' small-town background.
- Mr. Brown said the idealism that he and his wife share stems from their small-town backgrounds.
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