"enterprise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And once again, a "doomed enterprise" violently divides the characters' lives into a before and after.
- Hogarth's father, a schoolmaster, started a doomed enterprise, a coffee shop where people were encouraged to visit to brush up their Latin.
- His first point was that historians themselves are prisoners of their own experience, committed "to a doomed enterprise - the quest for an unattainable objectivity."
- So the historian is committed to a doomed enterprise - the quest for an unattainable objectivity.
- It might be a doomed enterprise in the sense that a writer can't actually "be" another person, but it seems to me this is the non-negotiable basis of fiction.
- Far be it from me to have predicted that Days Like These was a doomed enterprise, though you have to say the statistics were never in its favour.
- It's a doomed enterprise, of course, a fool's errand, but how else, he asks, should one behave in a fallen world?
- Yet holding this pass was a doomed enterprise, for even now the Makedones cavalry would be riding the high ridges to cut them off.
- It was a doomed enterprise but a noble one: For a few years, Coppola did free himself and his protégés from Hollywood's thrall.
- Each failure prompted questions about other doomed enterprises.
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