"neglect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Lentz purposely neglected to mention that he had done so partly because he was none too sure of King's present mental stability.
- The civil war that erupted in the Iberian Peninsula between the forces of Constantine and Gerontius left the passes through the Pyrenees either purposely or consequently neglected, making southern Gaul and the Iberian Peninsula susceptible to barbarian attack.
- These wind sails and shafts were designed to blow cool air below decks, but such was their scorn for this new-fangled idea that the crew purposely neglected to adjust them according to instructions.
- Winder flashed his Amazing Kingdom identification badge, which he had purposely neglected to turn in upon termination of employment.
- The planners had tried to soften the building's plain brick These had either sides by planting evergreen bushes along them been neglected or purposely allowed to grow until they nterlaced and threatened to entirely hide the narrow strip of grass between them and the concrete walk which bordered the drive-through.
- Another purposely neglected to use his own brakes; banging the rear of Cliff's truck, he jumped out to argue that the blame was Cliff's.
- Telecommunications infrastructure was purposely neglected during the Communist era to discourage exchange of ideas.
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