"direct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Waverly shrank cowering, the direct antithesis of his bolder self, quailing as The Shadow's hand descended to pluck him by the collar and bring him up again.
- "In some ways I think of 'Old Joy' as the direct antithesis of a Peckinpah-Tarantino axis of masculinity," Mr. Raymond said.
- Formal parallelism occurs where the hemistichs balance, clause for clause, but contain neither synonymy nor direct antithesis.
- It is, one might add, in direct antithesis to his recent, muted production of "Measure for Measure" at Lincoln Center.
- It is a direct antithesis to the Knight's with none of the nobility or heritage of classical mythology, but is instead rollicking, bawdy, comedic and designed to annoy the Knight.
- Cuthbert Davenport liked Tom Rodan because the young man was the direct antithesis of Perry.
- Everything was discussed in euphemisms and half-allusions (sometimes even in substitutes for substitutes), or else in a way that was in direct antithesis to the truth.
- But, with its starkness, his Lincoln Center production is in direct antithesis to the visual richness of his previous work at Hartford Stage.
- The real Gordon was almost the direct antithesis of the role he had assumed.
- Mr. Sarandon concurred that "Rick was the direct antithesis of Walter, and I think to good purpose."
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