"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He pointed past the imperious figure of 0 to the open portal itself.
- Behind it all was a growing suspicion of the very idea of the "master builder" - especially as embodied by Moses, an increasingly remote and imperious figure.
- It is tempting to draw parallels between the charismatic director and the imperious figure of Jean-Baptiste, the deceased artist.
- She dropped on her face, before the imperious figure in the chair, with an imploring effort to clasp the skirt of her dress.
- He's thought of as a somewhat imperious figure given to issuing decrees while not fully acknowledging other people's points of view.
- The tall, bald and usually bespectacled character actor often portrayed pompous, dull, or imperious figures.
- Mrs Thatcher herself remained an imperious figure, respected, perhaps feared, but rarely viewed with affection.
- Judge Johnson is not the imperious figure that story might suggest, his former law clerks and associates say.
- Onstage, she cuts a charming but also imperious figure.
- All the same, he appeared a pretty imperious figure on casual encounter.
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