"contract" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mannix's eyes slowly contracted until they looked like two tiny shining disks, but otherwise the man did not move.
- As more and more sediment was brought in, the margins of the inland sea slowly contracted.
- His bearded face was grim, and one hand slowly contracted on his mug, as though he would shatter it.
- As the minutes ticked by the globe on the screen contracted slowly.
- She slowly contracted a greed for respectability and began to refer to her acting as a pastime.
- As the 18th century progressed, the extensive literature in Latin being produced at the beginning slowly contracted.
- You put on the pressure, and your lungs slowly contracted, like a pneumatic tire with a leak.
- He set it around Circumbright's neck, started it contracting slowly.
- Beneath it, the molten mass contracted slowly into an approximation of its original shape.
- He slowly contracted the bicep of his right arm.
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