"occasional" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The fever still gripped him, distorting sounds: the rustle of new leaves in the spring breeze; the purl of water out of a limestone formation behind the grove; the occasional stamp or snort of one of their long-legged calico ponies.
- Deck-planks creaked under the haulers' feet and the occasional stamp of a hoof.
- She was already asleep, and he lay there, listening to her breathing, to the mice rustling in the straw, to the occasional stamp of a hoof in one of the other stalls.
- This illegal practice can be as minor as an individual's washing an occasional uncancelled stamp from an envelope or chemical treatment of millions of stamps to remove cancellations.
- I could hear the murmurs of men bedding down for the night, the occasional stamp of boots on hard earth and the rustle of leaves heaped up as a barrier against the autumn chill.
- They waited in silence except for the occasional stamp of a hoof, Pevara schooling herself to patience, Javindhra grumbling under her breath.
- The fire burned untended and the horses murmured and whickered in the forefront of the cavern, their drowsy stirrings and the occasional stamp of a hoof the only backdrop to our lovemaking.
- "From here, we go afoot," Elyas announced in a quiet voice that barely carried over the occasional stamp of a horse's hoof.
- So silent and still were they, that they might have been metal- sheathed statues, were it not for the occasional quick, impatient stamp of their chargers, or the rattle of chamfron against neck- plates as they tossed and strained.
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