"great" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His uncle had lived in great seclusion; Retz, on the contrary, gradually acquired a very great influence with the populace of the city.
- Opposed to European ways, Abbas lived in great seclusion.
- After living in a cave for a little while, he relocated to the top of a pillar eventually reaching 15 meters (49 ft) high to achieve greater seclusion.
- The atmosphere of the McCarthy era pushed him into a greater seclusion.
- Mura and Wilcox nodded and Kosti headed the prisoner into greater seclusion.
- Afterwards, feeling called to a life of greater seclusion, he resigned his abbacy, went farther north, and became a hermit at Glenesk.
- (Conversely, the greater seclusion of places such as Smith, Vassar and Mt. Holyoke sometimes made these latter institutions more attractive to socially conservative families.)
- The Atlantic beaches on the north and east coasts offer surf bathing and a greater seclusion for picnics.
- In 1694 he was living in great seclusion at Chelsea, taking the waters, and absenting himself from court.
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