"local" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We have a sort of P.T.A. now with the local headmen.
- They lived in a simple society and were ruled by local headmen.
- Their climbing team included two local headmen, nine porters, a cook, and a guide.
- She might have to convince the local headman that he needed a raven-haired concubine, but that wouldn't stop her.
- In most districts there were factions opposed to local headmen.
- While there the local headman (Hordern) suffers from appendicitis.
- Upon his arrival, he asked local headmen to give him land where he could build an office.
- Five men on battered motorcycles pulled up at this roadside village from a nearby town and summoned the local headman.
- His immediate mission: to find out who the local headman is and make his way to that house.
- Today there is usually a local headman, who is directed by a council of elders and who represents his constituency in regional politics.
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