"night" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As for Mother, she was getting farther away from us all the time, alive only by night, lost by day in frightened brooding.
- Jean wondered if she would spend the rest of the night sullen and brooding, or even drinking.
- And he got to tell his bawdy stories after all, there in the brooding night filled with the stink of fire and the far worse stink of death.
- And with the coming of the night, brooding and mourning by the pool, Buck came alive to a stirring of the new life in the forest other than that which the Yeehats had made.
- A warm brooding night . . . a night that surely belonged to the fairies.
- They lived yet two years, in mental night, always brooding, steeped in vague regrets and melancholy dreams, never speaking; then release came to both on the same day.
- His father found it quaint to use real fire instead of thermal heaters or radiant globes. . . . One night, bored and brooding, Rabban latched upon an idea, his first imaginative spark in two years.
- It was a brooding, darkling night.
- Long, straight fingers of light searched the sky in sweeping arcs, meeting, touching briefly as if in greeting, then sweeping away again to circle the brooding night.
- Two hoarse whispers delivered the same awful word simultaneously to the brooding night: "BLOOD!"
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