"drop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We have to glean the terror from such casually dropped phrases as "Nobody harmed the lovely beasts; many pitied them."
- Each time the engineer plays the track, Mr. Richards drops words and phrases into crevices left by the music, using the vocals as just another texture.
- Their life became one of allusion, dropping phrases to each other out of books, playing subtle characters without ever allowing themselves to utter the other's name.
- He repeatedly dropped Spanish sentences and phrases into the speech.
- As I follow them past Security and out into Whitehall Serafin is dropping library books and wild phrases about the metaphysics of desire.
- ON one side of the aisle, dropping phrases like "Christian country" and "the real America," lawmakers rued the decline of absolutes in a permissive age.
- You've watched friends trotting off to class, toting neon mats and dropping mysterious phrases like "downward dog" and "half cobra."
- She will drop perfectly placed phrases against an icy clear background, then underscore them with a hand slicing across her body, or with a flick of her hair.
- When it all finally started unravelling, there was at last a chance to drop phrases like collateralised debt obligation into dinner party conversations without someone sniggering.
- She did not ask the meaning of the cryptic reference to a saddle; the Characters were forever dropping obsolete words and phrases garnered in their travels.
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