"line" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And immediately, as if they suddenly felt that the danger they feared had passed centuries ago, and that they had awakened in our age of security, their faces lit up, the serried line of battle spread out and, all together, they bade me good day in clear and light-hearted tones.
- As evening came on serried lines of clouds rose from the west, borne on great winds from the sea, and burnt fiery before the sun, reddening it as it sank.
- Through the arches leading into the vast series of caverns that lay beyond the throne room of King Roquat could be seen ranks upon ranks of the invaders--thousands of Phanfasms, Growleywogs and Whimsies standing in serried lines, while behind them were massed the thousands upon thousands of General Guph's own army of Nomes.
- When Nana turned in the direction of the stands on the other side the faces seemed diminished, and the dense masses of heads were only a confused and motley array, filling gangways, steps and terraces and looming in deep, dark, serried lines against the sky.
- But the most remarkable piece of compositional handiwork must be the page from the draft of Mr. Boulez's "Tombeau," an enormous orchestral score in serried lines of the tiniest possible pencil strokes.
- While he draws together his troops in serried lines, the Greeks do the same, and pressing them close, attack and rush upon them.
- Looking in the other direction he could see the long serried lines of the Nemedians moving in ranks of shining steel into the mouth of the valley.
- The towers rose in serried lines, reaching for many miles in a curious arclike formation, and were sharply defined against a blackish mass of cloud that had reared behind them and was spreading out on the luminous, amber sky in sullen webs and sinister, crawling filaments.
- With the lifting of the fog the invaders had halted as if frozen, in long serried lines, flaming in the sun.
- He could not possibly burst a way through that serried line, and the black gown would not deceive them for a moment, on a rider proceeding at this desperate speed.
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