"lend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He paused a heavy moment to lend emphasis to his next words.
- The gun lent emphasis to his quiet statement.
- She paused to lend emphasis to her next statement.
- He lent identical emphasis to an account of mass murder in Ohio and the hockey scores.
- He was using one hand to lend emphasis to what he was saying.
- When he did, he spoke quietly, thus lending emphasis to his words.
- He knew better than to ask or commiserate, but his awareness lent greater emphasis to his next statement.
- He's looking directly at me as he says the words, an expression that only lends emphasis.
- And it was this interpretation of prophecy that lent emphasis to their reformatory action.
- He paused deliberately to lend emphasis to his next words.
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