"opening" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the usual opening skirmish, the ethnic mix of the commission was challenged.
- The taking out of Pump Station Four is only the opening skirmish in what promises to be a bloody battle.
- After the opening skirmishes of the war took place near Boston, Cornwallis put his politics aside and sought active service.
- This was the opening skirmish in the Mormon War.
- An opening skirmish or two did not predict the out- come of the war.
- But he had arrived; it felt like she'd won, if not the first battle, then at least the opening skirmish.
- Their continuing tug of war has turned into one of the pivotal opening skirmishes over the future of electronic books.
- But that was just the opening skirmish in what the energy companies now see as a long bruising battle ahead.
- The opening skirmishes on the day of the decider were balanced.
- However, in those crucial opening skirmishes there was worse to come.
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