"portion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The first describes the creation of mice with a crucial portion of the human gene for Huntington's disease.
- To prove the point, he makes a fervent speech declaring his passion for various heterosexual acts and for crucial portions of the female anatomy.
- They were slices of her mind, the crucial portions; subconscious inhibitions and emotional reticence rooted out, discarded.
- Then he opened the journal to de Castries's curse, marveling again that it had so long eluded him, and reread the crucial portion:
- The lawyer was specifying the most crucial portion of last night's episodes.
- But a crucial portion of the private land, a ranch owned by the family of Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt, has been taken off the market.
- This made the crucial latter portion of the tower's response audible only with difficulty by the KLM crew.
- "Then it isn't possible for someone, using a a nuclear intensifier, to seriously cripple some crucial portion of Earth's energy supply."
- Scientists believe there is no danger that the volunteers will develop AIDS from the experiments because they are not being injected with crucial portions of the virus.
- And time trials will be a crucial portion of the Tour de France.
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