"occasion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During the day; at dinner - in fact, whenever occasion offered the opportunity - Harry had looked for signs of some secret conference between them.
- Often, parents use such occasions to offer gifts early; the good dishes, for instance, might go to the child who has taken over the holiday dinners.
- The occasion offered guests a chance to reminisce, to boast and to bask.
- What better occasion could offer than that of descending the river with the family which was as his own?
- When she was younger she had told Sam all about him whenever the occasion offered, but she couldn't do that now.
- The reason is that I never failed to wear them whenever occasion offered.
- The occasion offered an opportunity to hear rarely performed works by a true original whom history has overlooked.
- The occasion would offer the workboat crews a chance to gather, compete and have fun.
- On the threshold stood a man with a face so ugly that no one could have blamed him for changing it whenever occasion offered.
- There would be a beating-there was a beating whenever an occasion offered.
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