"lie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- How long the place had lain desolate, he could not know.
- 'Then the land shall pay for its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate.'
- Only once did she look back at the leathery egg lying desolate in the snow, blurred by the swirling wind and by her own sudden welling of tears.
- Rabbi Abulafia is to rebuild the city of Tiberias, which has lain desolate for some 70 years.
- It was sold to a speculative 'developer' around 1999 and has lain desolate and untouched.
- On the other hand, the only notice taken of the Israelites in Egyptian documents of the period is an inscription reading, "Israel lies desolate; its seed is no more."
- The other series is more abstract, with images of stepped pyramids, vegetation licking up around them, lying crushed and desolate under enormous tropical moons.
- But since the day she had lain sick and desolate in the garden at Twelve Oaks and said: "I won't look back," she had set her face against the past.
- In either a near-future or alternate present reality, the Earth lies nearly desolate after extensive overuse of its resources in order to colonise other planets.
- The finest, most modern and efficient shipping port in the world, lying desolate and seemingly abandoned, haunted him.
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