"desert" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a clear need, like oases to the desert traveller.
- She had heard of desert travellers dying of thirst at the water-hole when they allowed their cattle and horses to rush ahead and trample the water into thick mud.
- Sabat alighted and from long experience changed his form to that of a bronzed desert traveller, clad only in a loincloth, the heat blistering his skin.
- Disorientated, a desert traveller bewildered and frightened in a sudden blinding sandstorm that obliterated everything, trying to decide whether it was an hallucination, a recollection of some past macabre event or whether it was actually happening.
- The one who led them was a tall, menacing figure swathed in the woollen robe of the desert traveller, but his head was bared His skin was very dark, and deeply pitted with the scars of the smallpox.
- Also visible are the names of famous desert travellers Edmonstone, Drov.
- He swung her round and set her on her feet, looking at her as might a desert traveller who had just found water.
- A notice on the left wall warned desert travellers to report to the police before embarking.
- See if you can spot such recurring motifs as the khamsa (hand of Fatima) and the Southern Cross, the constellation that guided desert travellers.
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