"old-fashioned" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was an old-fashioned open grate.
- It was small inside, with tables dotted around, a bar and a cheerful little fire burning in the old-fashioned grate.
- They had old-fashioned grates and it was always there on the side keeping warm.
- It had but one low lattice-window, to the west, but a fire blazed cheerfully in the old-fashioned grate.
- The evening was cheerful after all--with the fire alight in the old-fashioned grate and the chintz curtains drawn, the room looked cosy and inviting.
- The furniture was sparse and cheap, but the curtains were cheerful and there was a small gas fire in front of the old-fashioned grate.
- A fire burnt redly in the old-fashioned grate and the snug comfort of the room brought a sense of ease and relief.
- No wonder, thought Florence; there were no windows open, and there was a quite unnecessary fire in the old-fashioned grate too.
- The old-fashioned grate filled with charcoal held close to the surface by means of a long handle is now not often used.
- A broken Japanese fan was stuck in the old-fashioned grate, and only partially concealed a litter of matches, scraps of paper, bits of cord and other debris.
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