"high" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The waves, which struck without warning, were all abnormally high in respect to the sea swell at the time of the incident.
- The light was fading at the time and conditions in the Mersey estuary were described as treacherous with a high swell.
- There were huts, tents, two brick buildings, and, on a higher swell of land, a great parade ground that was thick with marching men.
- Horace's was just visible beneath the high, round swell of his belly.
- Although this means that the land is relatively well protected, the reef is exposed to high swells and large waves.
- The flying ship was skimming over the waves so low that a few high swells lapped the bottom of her hull.
- The surface of Parsonsfield is quite broken, or more properly, rises into high swells.
- This swell, some ten feet high, fell over Sithas and his escort, drenching them further.
- His lips came lower, his cheek brushing the high, firm swell of her breast.
- Crossing the channel by small boat is not recommended, especially during a high swell, due to the network of channels and shifting sand bars.
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