"historic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These are historic personages.
- Look at this lady, Raoul, she is an historic personage; it was to visit her King Henry IV.
- As Smith wrote in a letter to Dobie, "Ehrenberg had a regrettable tendency to write florid speeches and put them into the mouths of historic personages".
- To the outside world, Pol Pot is a historic personage, one of the ogres of the 20th Century, and his fall from power is an event of note.
- Ceramic polychrome figurines of historic or legendary personages are popular, as are little animals, with the panda the most sought after.
- Song's hero is Arabo, a famed fedayee with an influential group, who isn't presented as a historic personage, but rather a symbol of the liberation movement.
- The Aviator's Wife will revolve around the historic personage of Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
- "We have all assumed the roles of historic personages," he said.
- Richard Crookback, Duke of Gloucester, does not appear in the telefilm but is replaced by a different famous historic personage, Richard, Earl of Warwick.
- Allowing for a certain amount of exaggeration, they might well have been actual historic personages.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.