"predecessor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He said he knew that his predecessors used to build basins into the floor of their churches for what he called a "water mass."
- That, of course, is the same argument that his predecessors have often used to justify similar budget strategies.
- I was hoping, Ed, to use you in much the same way that my predecessor used you to resolve the Mexican problem.
- No foot-marks being visible, he decided that his unbearded predecessor must have used the door.
- He sold the expensive limousine his predecessor had used.
- My predecessor used to rub lemon zest inside his nostrils to keep out the smell.
- Mr. Halpin said he followed a practice his predecessors had used.
- By and large they were far from being the bold brave rascals that their predecessors of a decade or so ago had used to be.
- His predecessors had used purely physical, learned skills-like this massage-for generations, driven by sharp senses and a clear mind.
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