"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For my part, I endured a long disquisition on the Tractarians from a young and opinionated university liberal.
- One can imagine an O.L.C. memo with a long disquisition on the difference between "exclusion" and "actual detention."
- Bill Clinton, in contrast, would pad back for such long disquisitions that exhausted reporters traveling home from foreign trips wanted to shoo him away.
- The claustrophobic Viennese interiors and the long disquisitions on medical and scientific questions sometimes make you think you're listening to a lecture rather than watching a movie.
- And now," Sir Percy Blakeney concluded with a happy sigh, "please forgive me for this long disquisition.
- Or more to the point, subject him to long disquisitions on savings and capital accumulation, the gains of trade and the role of the "invisible hand" in markets.
- He had to listen to a long disquisition on the psychological aspect of the case.
- He was growing restless anyway, and Beenay's long disquisition on abstract matters was making him even edgier.
- When Barry goes to medical school at the University of Edinburgh, for instance, we are treated to a long disquisition on the university and the medical practices of the period.
- Does this mean we're going to be mired in long disquisitions on deconstruction, seminars in semiotics on our way to the denouement?
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