"distant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- First it was a distant din and thrill of something unthinkable on the horizon of the crowd, even beyond the castle.
- Taggart cringed as the crump of mortars joined the distant din.
- She skipped nimbly up into a stately elm and turned toward the distant din of battle.
- There was no sign of life on the palisade above, only the distant din of the Durotriges drinking themselves into a stupor.
- He heard again the distant din that had awakened him-the faint hooting, and the low mumble of far voices.
- He could make out the distant din of screams and smashing glass and gunfire from beyond the thick walls of his stronghold, faint at first, but growing perceptibly louder-and closer-with each second.
- They woke to sound: a distant din, as of a large animal tearing branches and crunching leaves.
- I listened to attendant noises coming on gradually - the scuffles and grunts and curses of men near at hand, a more distant din of shod feet moving at the double, shouted commands.
- It was a long march back to Qohor, however, and as they approached they saw the smoke and dust and heard the distant din of battle.
- An indefinable roar surged up over the city, a distant, many-voiced din.
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