"describe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It quickly backed away from the idea, and officials are now careful to avoid describing any proposals as an effort to control the mosques.
- But we're going to try to avoid describing specific encounters in sexual terms.
- Metropolitan Police chiefs have been extremely careful to avoid describing this as "justice" for Stephen Lawrence's family.
- While they may describe the work, they avoid describing their own responses to it.
- She doesn't give the reader any hints on how this might be accomplished; presumably, one is supposed to avoid describing him as the Son of God.
- He says he deliberately used the phrase, and avoided describing it as "chucking things in".
- Care must be taken to avoid describing or showing suicide or self-harming methods in explicit detail, unless there is a clear editorial justification.
- I think that the countries which are not large - to avoid describing them as something else - should weigh up this proposal carefully.
- Developers themselves now avoid describing communities geared for active older adults as retirement housing.
- The Russian military would gradually extend its reach into Chechnya but would be careful to avoid describing it as an "invasion."
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