"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This distinctive geometric motif, borrowed from the window frames in the post office, will be used throughout.
- By expropriating the almanac's distinctive motifs, its lawyers charged, New York had effectively stolen its "valuable good will."
- One distinctive motif recurs: the Migration Pattern of a parrot wing, outstretched in flight.
- Cultural reference has been based on symbolic contrast and as a distinctive motif.
- A further piece of ostrich eggshell, incised with a distinctive criss-cross motif, has also been found.
- It also had a medallion attached, bearing a distinctive red motif and encased in a plastic coating that had been partially melted.
- His distinctive motifs are rather idyllic, often including smaller figurines subsidiary to the main narrative.
- Raft's coin-tossing established a distinctive motif used in numerous later gangster movies.
- In architecture, a waterleaf is a distinctive sculptural motif used on the capitals of columns and pillars in European buildings during the late twelfth century.
- The roundel is "supported" by the intrusion of large triangles into the field, three of which contain distinctive motifs.
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