"occasional" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They waited in silence, except for the occasional thud as the minute hand climbed the night.
- And there were sounds -whistles, little zipping noises, the occasional thud or clang that suggested work going on somewhere in the mist.
- An occasional thud denotes the fall of a coconut: here, indeed, is the closest I've been to nature while still sleeping in a bed.
- Despite this sort of occasional thud, the film keeps bouncing back.
- The voices continued, rising and falling, with the occasional loud thud for punctuation, as though a fist had struck a wall or table.
- And then there was stillness, except for the occasional thud of a falling cabbage.
- "Just the occasional thud or crash."
- More importantly, the starfish creatures were no longer attracted to the shuttlecraft, and there was just the occasional thud as they brushed against debris.
- Novices of all ages clung to the boards for support - or, with the occasional thud, used them as brakes.
- Afterward, a painter on the floor below, swore that Kenny had tramped the floor all night and there had been occasional thuds.
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