"encouragement" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was some small encouragement- But he had to suffer the sound of her yammering voice for a good quarter mile before distance and the racketing night insects finally stilled it.
- She was right, and it was small encouragement.
- Although the other players no longer have such a fear of Taylor, he could also take some small encouragement from the way Saturday's match unfolded.
- It was a small encouragement that someone had recognized Dunca's hypocrisy.
- She looked away from me in silence, and that was small encouragement, but I was not to be put off.
- Kafka did not disengage, but instead, seeming to take some small encouragement from the simple human contact, managed to pull himself together with a visible effort.
- The smallest encouragement thankfully received.
- She was not like many women--and men too, to be fair--who needed only the smallest encouragement to talk with great enthusiasm and at greater length about themselves.
- Nestor drew some small encouragement from the fact that the dragon seemed to prefer snake to human flesh.
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