"portion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Why should I be able to rescue even that meager portion of joy for my life?
- We thought of walking off a short way to devour our meager portions, but we were bunched around our dripping communal plates.
- Each dish, whether starter, entree or dessert, was served in gratifying portion - not meager but not Gargantuan either.
- But they all were quickly sleeping in densely overcrowded barracks, eating meager portions of bread, and fearing for their lives.
- Some offer the meager portion of their food to the helpers.
- Antonio did less well with a carroty consomme with a meager portion of three vegetable-filled minitortellini.
- So when the meager portions of meat were distributed, he asked his wife airily, 'Have you talked with the widow Kusha about her daughter?
- That was because he and his wife had given up their meager portions whenever they could.
- Bruenor called as he noted the meager portions left on the skillet.
- The fellow in the Labyrinth ate up her meager portions of bread and cheese and beans as a toad eats a fly: snap!
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