"instant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If the White Sox can get their players to understand the significance of socks, they will certainly become an instant contender.
- When Henry, Werner and Larry Lucchino merged their interests, they became, in my view at the time, the instant leading contender.
- If they can slip into the postseason, conventional wisdom dictates that, because of their outstanding pitching staff, the Astros would become instant contenders.
- Baker's task was made easier when the Giants became an instant contender for 1993 as a result of signing outfielder Barry Bonds as a free agent.
- The expansion Diamondbacks, they are certain, will flood next winter's free-agent market with greenbacks and become an instant contender in 1998, their first season.
- Obviously, either/or would suffice as the Marlins try to load up to make Jim Leyland's first Florida team an instant contender.
- But the reason their magazine is an instant contender for buzz is its affiliation with a fourth person: Dave Eggers.
- But the arrival of Steve Nash last summer turned them into instant contenders, and the future is bright.
- Persuading a young player like Anderson to play for an instant contender rather than accept a sign-and-trade deal from the Clippers to Denver was key.
- And the addition of Helms and Barajas doesn't make the Phillies an instant contender.
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