"observe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- No doubt there are those who will cynically observe he has done this to save his own neck.
- But no such motion, he observed cynically, had been placed before the House.
- Luke sure has risen in status in the past few weeks, he observed cynically.
- AT the Gettysburg cemetery, the Abraham Lincoln of Gore Vidal's novel barely gets through his first sentence - about the events in America "four score and seven years ago" - when the young Presidential secretary, John Hay, cynically observes that such rhetoric "will please the radicals."
- I hope one did not too cynically observe that they offered these to their husbands instead; the redeeming observation was their husbands' complete satisfaction.
- "Deputy heads will roll," Fiona observed cynically.
- Her brother, cynically observing this, said that she should make a practice of losing her temper, since it improved her, lending animation to a countenance well enough in its way but a trifle insipid.
- "I suppose your grandfather's betting on Prince Charles not counting them personally," I observed cynically.
- (CS) Ladies and gentlemen, if this directive on services is adopted in its current form, which is a poor compromise, we might cynically observe that we have at least partially complied with the Treaty of Rome.
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