"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A very typical motif was the Tree of Life signifying family heritage.
- The figures show large snakes and on top, a Maltese cross, a typical motif for the late Viking age rune stones.
- The prothesis is ornated with typical Jankovits motifs.
- The die - a typical 1930's motif - is not just painted, but etched into the thick glass.
- Some ribs of the roof (liernes) are shaped like twisted ropes and knots, typical Manueline decorative motifs.
- They are carved with motifs typical of those regions and were used to decorate high-status items of furniture or transportation.
- Examining a typical motif, he explained, "I tend to write about people who are helpless or out of control who then regain or retake control".
- A typical motif is exemplified by the tetraborate anions of the common mineral borax, shown at left.
- The finial is topped by a moon, a typical Islamic motif whose horns point heavenward.
- Restoration was carried out between the 12th and 13th centuries and therefore it has motifs typical of that era.
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