"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This time I could barely prevent myself from laughing aloud.
- When she brought her knee up between his thighs, Niall barely prevented the blow from doing him an injury.
- Now the wand in my hand flipped so that I barely prevented it from slipping through my fingers.
- Elizabeth barely prevented herself from screaming in her terror.
- He barely prevented himself from leaping to his feet and rushing out to go to Enfield.
- Quinn only barely prevented himself from visibly flinching at the thought.
- She barely prevented herself from shaking her head in denial.
- His stomach convulsed; he barely prevented himself from vomiting.
- The lights on the ground were Ilse's only solid point of reference, and they barely prevented her from getting completely disoriented.
- Two steps into the living room she froze, barely preventing the cups from toppling over.
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