"certain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As for the singing itself, some may have been disappointed by a certain roughness of tone in the upper voices.
- In most cases, the art here has a certain roughness, even a brutality to its appearance.
- There seems to be a certain roughness to the sea this evening.
- His principal flaw was a certain roughness in the transitions between lyrical passages.
- William brushed him aside with a certain roughness and headed for Severinus, awaiting us in a corner.
- He was startled and disappointed, and his speech conveyed it by a certain roughness of tone.
- That said, many who appreciate a certain roughness to the city predict it cannot last.
- This was not earthy playing, for closeness to the earth implies a certain roughness, a fallibility, even intermittent loss of full control.
- "It has to have a certain roughness about it," he said.
- I suppose I like a certain roughness in my work; I'm certainly not a 'civilised' painter.
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