"clay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The individual, caught at the moment when passion or interest transforms common clay, can never again be thought wholly commonplace.
- Why, in the issue, of what common clay was this Roman Cæsar, and how poor a thing!
- A man such as he would feel a bullet through his trouser-leg more than one of common clay who cared little how his clothes looked.
- Warmth, yes, for the minds of the dead are different from the common clay of their once-flesh.
- It is the privilege of the original thinker to put forward ideas which are new and usually unwelcome to the common clay.
- This comment was a crack in the common clay.
- You are an idealist, Miss Esther; I am but common clay.
- "By the Gods, would you take me for common clay?"
- Some materials that have perpetual resources such as salt,stone, magnesium, and common clay were mentioned previously.
- Griboyedov's characters, while typical of the period, are stamped in the really common clay of humanity.
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