"derive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Yet she does appear to derive comfort from the priests' wisdom.
- He derived little comfort from the fact that he couldn't see it anymore.
- "I derive such comfort from the wearing down of surfaces," she said.
- That's common - many patients who get the barbiturates do not in fact use them, but derive comfort from having the choice.
- But Norman derived comfort from the fact that they were armed.
- She would be back again in two weeks' time for her days off but at the moment she derived little comfort from that.
- They held each other close, deriving comfort from one another, being sisters in a time of crisis.
- Sometimes they seemed to derive comfort from each other, or to lean very close.
- For that reason, he added, the public "should derive great comfort" in the decision.
- Would she be on the phone to family or friends, sharing grief, deriving comfort?
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