"passage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Generations of Van Doorns had tried to ignore that cryptic passage, avoiding the question of who the boy's mother could have been.
- A commentary on Flavius Josephus provides a cryptic passage: 'Jewish tradition claims that Josephus escaped by night from Makor.'
- In the third year they summoned a sailor from Ptolemais to discuss the cryptic passage of the Mishna, "Tying and untying knots is for- bidden on Shabbat."
- As to the "meaning" of this and many another cryptic passage in "The Seasons," there are, of course, many possibilities, and nobody has the exclusivity of them.
- The story begins with a cryptic passage:
- This cryptic passage might serve as a bare-bones synopsis of the book.
- When Mr. Amburn was editing "Vanity of Duluoz," he said, "Kerouac would call me up and read me these cryptic passages.
- "Let's talk directly," Chief Moose continued, not explaining cryptic passages to his listeners.
- He refers, in a terse, cryptic passage, to his own unhappy experience as a litigant.
- Ideas are undeveloped, cryptic passages are chanted, mixed metaphors created, references left unclear.
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