"counterpart" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Such celestial unions may compete with their earthly counterparts, and the idea that the spirits should sexually possess their devotees is by no means excluded.
- Their earthly counterparts were only receptacles for his seed by which he would pass on his heritage to those who came after him.
- Zion' is the symbol of God's heavenly presence, and 'Jerusalem'is its earthly counterpart.
- Symbolically, the chair Bernini designed had no earthly counterpart in actual contemporary furnishings.
- The police are rarely sympathetic; in fact they are the earthly counterparts of the malignant powers above, and their main function is to torment the helpless.
- The woman of Mars being quite differ- ent in her outlook on life than her earthly counterpart.
- In ad- dition, they had cannon and rifles, not unlike their earthly counterparts, which they used with deadly effect upon the enemy.
- His heaven is a reassuring, beautiful place, where family, love and hope exist as idealized versions of their earthly counterparts.
- The Bishop also has neighbors in cyberspace, who are as politicized, playful and undoubtedly annoying as their earthly counterparts.
- The Forbidden City, as the residence of the terrestrial emperor, was its earthly counterpart.
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