"principal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The first meeting of high-level representatives of the two principal foes in the Afghan conflict ended Monday in the Saudi Arabian resort of Taif.
- In recent years, by contrast, President Reagan has regularly stated his belief that in every significant category of military power, the United States is inferior to its principal foe.
- Charging that the Government had been willing to negotiate with the bankers, the United Left last month declared the Garcia administration - rather than the right - to be its principal foe.
- Redlener's principal foe isn't so much extremism, or disaster itself, as it is commonplace complacency and avoidance.
- Bernard Messink was another of Hicky's principal foes.
- Khomeini emerges from fight as "the regime's principal political foe" and "undisputed spiritual leader of ... bazaari activists."
- Mrs. Thatcher was again his principal foe on this issue, but again he racked up a big victory in December, when 11 of 12 community leaders approved the Social Charter.
- Loki is responsible for the emergence of three of Thor's principal foes: the Absorbing Man; the Destroyer, and the Wrecker.
- Diane's principal foe is the scheming Catherine de' Medici (Marisa Pavan), who for the first time in her life has met her match.
- Given the parlous state to which the Empire had descended, he wasn't altogether sure Videssos could fight either one of its principal foes, but he did not tell that to Agathios.
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