"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The portraits of his ancestors come to life to punish him.
- The library was hung with portraits of the earl's ancestors.
- I have already started; it is a portrait of one of his ancestors.
- Like Stanhope's town house, the walls were lined with portraits, apparently more of his ancestors.
- There is a portrait of one of my ancestors in shoes much like these.
- Two large ancestor portraits of a husband and wife painted in watercolour on silk date from the 18th century.
- She put jade plates around the light switches and hung portraits of her husband's ancestors on the walls.
- Downstairs in the hall under the portraits of his ancestors he made the servants drink to the health of the child that was coming.
- He also embellished the local Knight's Hall and added portraits of all his ancestors.
- Only the living room is unfriendly, mainly because of the glum ancestor portraits on the walls.
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