"predecessor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His music, most usually played with a band, is hypnotic, and often sounds like an ancient predecessor of funk.
- Contemporary Egyptian farmers, like their ancient predecessors, divide the year into three seasons, namely winter, summer and inundation.
- Many contemporary basket makers emulate their ancient predecessors by gathering their materials directly from nature.
- From the 1950's on, he produced relief paintings, inspired by what he called "ancient predecessors of the Hebrew civilization."
- In a strange way, the connection of the system nets and implants isolated Service officers more than their ancient predecessors.
- Following a journey into an underground "cave," Plato, like his ancient predecessor, is vouchsafed a vision of the "real."
- Underground, the ancient diabolic predecessors to the baatezu still lurk.
- Like their ancient predecessors, the women wore white.
- Below these falls, the river flows through an extensive floodplain created by an ancient predecessor that flowed through this region following the last ice age.
- They must themselves have been built largely there, although never on the same scale of magnificence as their ancient predecessors.
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