"closed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Polaroid cameras flashed, capturing a closed rank of friends, blue-white in an American port.
- Only a few corporate giants have cracked the closed ranks, and they have been regarded with wariness.
- Papewaio called an order, and the Acoma still able to fight closed ranks, stepping back of necessity over the still-warm bodies of their comrades.
- Zen is confronted with the closed ranks and closed mouths of a small, remote rural town, where everyone knows the secrets of everyone else.
- Shrieking in pain, they split their closed ranks and fought back the way they'd come.
- Ultimately, after a long saga of closed ranks and establishment incompetence, he was completely exonerated.
- Clicking in unison, the sentries who were not called closed ranks smartly, looking simultaneously relieved and disappointed.
- There are also complaints in Japan, where foreign suppliers have long blamed their difficulty in penetrating the Japanese market on the closed ranks of the keiretsu.
- He writes of the "closed ranks of the newspaper establishment" (page 28).
- The report, which has been circulating within the F.B.I. for weeks, has stirred deep resentment among the agency's closed ranks of counterintelligence agents.
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