"gain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A Roc's best hope was to gain height and distance.
- They gained distance, because the Cale did not at first discover the death of their warrior.
- We are on the highway again, and I watch them gain distance up ahead.
- By the time she got there, it had gained more distance on her and was angling across a wide street.
- I gained distance from her, but I knew the woman would catch up.
- By cutting straight across, the ape-man would gain considerable distance.
- For each, the trick seems to be how to gain distance from any aspect of the scandal.
- He sensed that Quinn, still fifteen feet behind him, made the turn easily and even gained distance in the move.
- There is an powerful tendency for men to speed up, anxious to gain distance from a pursuing enemy.
- To stop and pick someone up would delay us, allow the other ship to gain badly needed distance on us now!
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