"interval" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ransom followed him at a discreet interval, on the way collecting his valise from his house.
- An introduction soon followed and, after a discreet interval, Horace too was accepted.
- Arthur waited a discreet interval, unsure how the mimic felt about being followed, then hurried to catch up.
- Davo asked, following the Solar at a discreet interval.
- But their invitation came a discreet interval after they donated or before they were going to be asked for a contribution.
- No, I suspect that after a discreet interval Remmy would move away.
- Pushed the snapshots back at his son after a discreet interval of trying to figure them out.
- We'll wait a discreet interval and pardon him.
- Jane, more beautiful (if that were possible) off the stage than on, opened enormous blue eyes and murmured at discreet intervals, "Really?
- There was a discreet interval of breathless waiting, as the leaf-shuffling sounds of feet moved off through the darkness.
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