"instrument" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They were then unwieldy, unreliable, and unproved instruments of warfare, and there was much doubt whether they had any function and value at all on the battlefield.
- She will be easy to spot, and not only because of her unwieldy instrument (which, in truth, she wields deftly).
- After this he made frequent visits to England, and his extraordinary command of his unwieldy instrument gained him great popularity in London and the provinces.
- "You see, Jack, I find the club rather an unwieldy instrument for my delicately-formed muscles, and I flatter myself I shall do more execution with a spear."
- If the scheme is comprehensive, it may also be said to be an unwieldy instrument for judges and juries to use.
- It took him about a year to learn the basics of the unwieldy instrument.
- Wiggins built the unique and somewhat unwieldy instrument in 1990 at the physics workshop of Oxford University, from which he earlier obtained his Ph.D.
- The Treasury must find a way to price extremely complex and sometimes unwieldy instruments for which a market does not exist.
- The playing in the concluding Magnificat was much more elegant; here Friday's brass musicians struggled a little more successfully with their unwieldy instruments than they had earlier in the evening.
- An eight- or twelve-inch pair of scissors is an unwieldy instrument, difficult to guide within the 1/32th of an inch of the pattern outline.
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