"object" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He made up a parcel of unused blank books-blank books being the most innocuous and inexpensive objects he could think of-and paid a boy from his neighborhood to take them to the Abbey.
- A bald dwarf who flies around on a jet pack, Gizmo is a genius inventor who can turn seemingly innocuous objects like vacuum cleaners into dangerous weapons.
- Bomanz went to a comer where a few seemingly innocuous objects were piled.
- VOIED switches are often well hidden from the victim or disguised as innocuous everyday objects.
- She changed the hoods and hoses back into innocuous objects, and did the same for the stones which had weighted the horse enough to enable him to remain below water, freeing them of encumbrances.
- Maya looked closer at what seemed to be an entirely innocuous object, and to her horror, she realized that there was-something in it.
- When a prosecutor asked whether the training included learning to distinguish between guns and innocuous objects, Officer Carroll said: "The only objects they ever pulled on us were firearms.
- He got Officers Carroll and McMellon to concede that most of the people they thought had guns turned out to have been carrying "innocuous objects, like wallets or beepers."
- Designers are hopeful that workers looking at the screens will get better at identifying innocuous objects, reducing the need to open bags.
- All demons have a "source of life", which is usually hidden within a fairly innocuous object like a mirror, charm, bottle, or weapon.
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