"contain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was large enough to contain three or four men.
- The four cars in the lead contained five men each.
- The first contained four men sitting by the edge of the pool.
- He knew from the size of the camp that it had contained many men.
- For groups of people that contain both men and women, the masculine is used.
- The class contained 264 men and 232 reported for active duty.
- He heard voices and entered a room containing two men.
- By 31 May, the company contained five officers and 142 enlisted men.
- When the truck was discovered in April 2008, it contained men, women, and children.
- The ranks contained more than 700 men, many of whom had previous military experience.
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