"drop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We watch the leaf which has fallen upon their shoulder, and it lies at the curve of their neck, and a drop of dew glistens upon it like a jewel.
- Black drops glistened on the black pane like tears.
- Eeves looked up and said, "Yeah," and a drop of sweat glistened and disengaged itself from the end of his long Vermont nose.
- A single drop of moisture glistened at its tip.
- I pointed the flashlight, and several large drops glistened on dead leaves about six feet down from where I was.
- 'There's many a fine lady like yourself begged me for a sight of this, I can tell you, so take a good look . . .' He rubbed his hand slowly, luxuriantly, along the rigid shaft and a drop of clear moisture gleamed and dropped, glistening, on to her tender breast.
- A single drop of human blood glistened upon the floor.
- They were walking along the embankment, stepping over the rotten ties between the rusty rails, and Redrick watched the drops of condensed fog glisten on Arthur Burbridge's leather jacket.
- Here and there, we also encounter the occasional infelicity ("my eyes penetrated inside her mouth") and bits of lazy prose ("droplets of sweat gleamed in his curly blond hair," then a few pages later, "drops of water glistened in his curly blond hair").
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