"general" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Also, avoid backgrounds in which individual voices can be clearly heard; aim instead for a general babble.
- Another sound broke through the general babble; the sound of a serious fight.
- The cries of the street traders rose above the general babble like birds marking their territory, determined to be noticed by those who passed.
- The voice cut through the general babble of voices at the table.
- I waited, biding my time until one of those lulls in the general babble hushed the room.
- Now, above the general babble and noise, he caught a snatch of conversation between two grown boys across the aisle.
- In the general babble and shuffle of forms I pulled against restraining hands but their grips remained firm.
- There was a general babble of assenting voices.
- A man's voice emerged from the general babble.
- His voice rolled over the general babble, which died away.
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