"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Unlike Poppins, McPhee is a clownish figure with a bulbous nose, facial warts and a buck tooth that droops over her lower lip.
- The first panel shows a little boy in a nightshirt sitting up in bed staring at a clownish figure before him.
- He was considered a man of great natural genius whose uncouth style and subject-matter, so natural for the clownish figure depicted in the Noctes Ambrosianae, should not be held against him.
- The clownish figure who performs this task, awash in ominous darkness, will return at regular intervals to clang a pair of cymbals for silly dramatic emphasis.
- She became a clownish figure who would invariably enter at unforeseen moments, wearing outlandish costumes which related to her almost mythical past experiences.
- The worst "got the hook" from Porto Rico, a clownish figure in a bonnet who was actually Norman Miller, a stagehand.
- A carnival when masks are used, or when incongruous or clownish figures are seen, implies discord in the home; business will be unsatisfactory and love unrequited.
- A lion, with a mane of many-colored ribbons, chases a clownish figure in a lace dress.
- Nothing hinted at the clownish, ranting figure of later years.
- He becomes more extreme with no waistline discernible, a very large, clownish figure.
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