"great" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among them, a black and white jackdaw hopped, a magic sign of great portent and possibly the reason why the camp had been pitched there in the first place.
- "We've a bit of live action for you, son," Mr. Anderson announced, with great portent, as he tucked his cellphone back into his handkerchief pocket.
- For him it was one of the great portents of impending victory.
- At first hewas only vaguely aware that something of great portent was afoot.
- The night of his birth was marked with the appearance of a twin-tailed comet, which the human tribes took as a sign of great portent from the gods.
- The superstitious would have viewed this as a great portent, but it was probably a firework accidentally or deliberately set off.
- If so, it's a not a great portent for stock market returns over the long haul.
- One great portent must we have, to lift hopes, and set hands against the Masters.
- But if so, it has great portent.
- Which meant that its historically accurate "warning of great and dire portent" could, reasonably, be assigned.
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