"large" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Irish used to set candles inside large turnips to chase off spirits believed to roam the earth.
- The ship's image was reminiscent of a shish kebab skewer with one large turnip and two smaller cylinders impaled.
- However, the most common of the American turnips is the Purple Top White Globe, a large white turnip with reddish-purple shoulders.
- Poirot divided his attention between her movements and a large turnip of a watch which he held in the palm of his hand.
- The woman of the house, who was Irish, was peeling for dinner some large white turnips, which her husband had grown in their garden.
- Five feet six, he was overweight for his height and his body resembled a large turnip in shape.
- For medium plants (spinach, large turnips, bush beans) nine plants per square foot with four inch spacing in required.
- In the north of England and Scotland, the name turnip, or neeps, are given to the larger turnips such as the yellow rutabagas.
- And still, with one eye completely closed and his nose beginning to resemble a large purple turnip, he had insisted that Jack have the best of the apples.
- But the New York City delegation, which has the average intelligence of a large turnip, is not the ideal we want to shoot for.
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