"old" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Hal and his son scrambled down the embankment behind the home place to the boathouse that jutted out over the water on its old pilings.
- The waves crashed through a line of old wooden pilings that stretched into the sea like a line of rotten teeth.
- We moved out and cored in three-foot grids, bringing up samples of wood, which could have been a ship or pieces from old pilings of Bean's Wharf.
- It was spanned with several bridges and completely fouled with old, half-rotten pilings.
- The old stadium was not aging gracefully; chunks of concrete were falling off in sections and the old wooden pilings now petrified.
- At our first stop, near Bush terminal in Brooklyn, we had a row of old pilings all to ourselves.
- There is mention in The Hobbit of "old pilings of a greater town" that could be seen at low tide.
- Waves smashed hungrily across the breakwater, thudding into the docks with malicious force; the old tarred pilings shook with the impact.
- All that remains are a collection of old wooden pilings, serving principally as an obstacle to pleasure boaters.
- Sylvan Beach is noted on navigational charts probably because of the old pilings which extend 100 yards out into Colvos Passage.
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