"precious" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The boxes probably held precious ammunition with which the fort would be defended.
- What purpose might he have for conserving this precious ammunition?
- But, like any good officer, he still took a moment to lash into Nabeh for wasting their precious ammunition.
- Their attack was turned back with heavy losses on both sides and with a dismayingly large expenditure of precious ammunition.
- He'd lost two pilots in the Huey that went down plus two thousand rounds of precious ammunition.
- Shooting that way instead of lying down on the trigger not only conserved precious ammunition, but kept the gun's barrel from overheating.
- The idea appealed to him, in fact, except that it would be a waste of precious ammunition, and of time that he couldn't regain.
- On February 26, Travis ordered the artillery to stop returning fire so as to conserve precious ammunition.
- No warming bursts now and waste of precious ammunition.
- He had wasted enough precious ammunition on this old thief who continued to live and plague his house.
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