"obtain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We wish to go to the field, there to obtain passage from this world.
- He also obtained legislative passage of landmark consumer protection legislation that offered Louisiana citizens greater financial privacy.
- With rare skill he obtained passage of a number of key Eisenhower measures.
- He suspected that she had obtained passage on a commercial vessel in order to get there, which wouldn't have been all that difficult.
- Finally, he obtained passage for his cast on an American ship.
- For a while, they continued to accept overtures from potential defectors, who expected to obtain passage to the Federation like those before them.
- He vowed if elected not to "trade votes" with colleagues to obtain passage of bills.
- Incredibly, a ship was in port and Emmet was able to obtain passage.
- Mount Pleasant, whose first vote was spurned early last month, obtained passage on June 11 in a second effort.
- "But to obtain a suitable boat, or passage on a ship, we are almost certainly going to need help."
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