"duty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I really felt sure he thought praying was a disagreeable duty.
- She had come a very long way in the last few days and she had a disagreeable duty still to perform.
- Moreau returned shortly before ten from the disagreeable duty of identification.
- The commission procedure was invented to protect Congress from constituent pressure by assigning the disagreeable duty to a neutral authority.
- It was, frankly, a disagreeable duty, only marginally better than cleaning latrines.
- For a young woman to dream of being held by a negro, portends for her many disagreeable duties.
- Her tone was firm rather than hopeful, that of someone determined to perform a disagreeable duty.
- He sensed that, behind the disciplined calm, every contact with his naked body was a disagreeable duty.
- "I am one who is called upon to perform a disagreeable duty, which your Highness will make much easier by paying attention to my requests."
- To tell the story of this conflict is the disagreeable duty of the historian of.
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