"peripheral" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ferociously protective of the rights she valued, she declared other women's concerns peripheral and unworthy.
- She had expected to gripe about the gentrification of TriBeCa, the mayoral race and the difficulty of being a bohemian these days, but Sept. 11 made those concerns peripheral at best.
- Many still cling to cold war distinctions between Western Europe, which is implicitly defined as a vital interest, and Eastern Europe, which is seen as a secondary or peripheral concern.
- Only a peripheral concern remained, leaving her confused.
- However for the majority, geology was not their main scientific interest, but rather a transient or peripheral concern.
- It also means ensuring that the full inclusion of disabled people is integral to an organisation's structure, rather than peripheral concern easily surrendered to other interests.
- Within consciousness there are often focal and peripheral concerns - again the result of differential attention.
- Love has changed from a peripheral concern of the family into its primary justification.
- Along the St. John's waterfront, anger at Ottawa's failure to restrain the trawler fleets has made the Meech Lake accord a peripheral concern.
- The failures have been largely inconspicuous, dwarfed by the dimensions of Barry Bonds's troubles and as often as not reduced to a peripheral concern by the general success of the Braves.
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