"match" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- My cigar was set afire by a friction match after the ritual circumcision with a bejewelled cutter.
- Thus, when Skaggs was a boy "friction matches did not exist.
- Isaac Holden produces a form of friction match.
- He strikes a friction match and cups it around the hand-rolled tobacco paper he's removed from the case Audrey gave him as an engagement present.
- It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for many other purposes.
- The friction match was invented in Stockton-on-Tees in 1826 by John Walker.
- The grave of John Walker, the inventor of friction matches, is located in the churchyard.
- He at once appreciated the practical value of the discovery, and started making friction matches.
- Englishman John Walker invents the first friction match which he names Lucifer.
- Local chemist John Walker invented the friction match in his shop at 59 High Street.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.