"phrase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was then Miles's job to pound on the door and demand in formal phrases that the bride be brought forth.
- He supposed it was a formal phrase of consent.
- His thoughts were jumbled, and he forgot the formal phrase that should answer that.
- Regis spoke a brief formal phrase of condolence, held out his hand.
- His voice broke on the formal phrase of greeting; he could feel the blood rushing to his face.
- After they sat down, he set his bundle in front of her and spoke the formal phrases.
- Kerwin murmured a formal phrase, turned quickly and walked at random into a side street.
- More formal phrases, so convoluted Miles took a full belated minute to unravel their meaning.
- Each has her own square of space and moves in very formal quick phrases with a geometric shape.
- Rolery said aloud, in the formal phrase of her people, in a shaking voice.
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