"mound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In many places the mounds topped her head.
- The wind blows strong in Normandy, he explained, and to protect the crops Norman farmers had built hedgerows, mounds of dirt topped with thick bristly bush often six feet high.
- Classic and always a sure bet here, a mound of chopped clams topped a tangle of linguine in sheer buttery sauce, and colorful fusilli alla campagnola brought that corkscrew pasta tossed with chopped tomatoes, mushrooms and peas.
- Then his hand was cupped over a yielding mound of bare flesh; a mound topped by a firmer summit.
- In places there were ruined works of stone beside the path, and mounds of green topped with slender birches, or fir-trees sighing in the wind.
- He accepted a mound of mashed potatoes on a plate topped with a warm brown gruel and ate only a quarter of it.
- In the antipasti, juicy, peppery grilled portobello mushroom slices surrounded a mound of mesclun topped with warmed goat cheese.
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