"proposition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Leach makes a startling proposition: that they become partners and launch a new newspaper.
- A startling proposition?
- He described Frank McLaury's insistence that he would not give up his weapons unless the marshal and his deputies also gave up their arms as a "proposition both monstrous and startling!"
- Harlan approached him with a startling proposition: he would organize a rebellion against Dost Mohammed Khan, the usurper who had seized his crown, in return for the post of Shujah's vizier, or chief adviser.
- This was indeed a startling proposition.
- Cave Brown had put forth a startling proposition to Greene's biographer: that Kim Philby might have been part of an even more complex deception operation than anyone had imagined - a double double-cross.
- Catti-brie took a long moment to digest the startling proposition.
- The startling proposition that a daughter should be encouraged to take note of her father's faults so much horrified Lady Ombersley that she could think of nothing to say.
- Dr. Joseph Markoff, a Philadelphia ophthalmologist and a classically trained trumpet player, was entertaining at a family party when one of the guests made a startling proposition: would Dr. Markoff consider having his trumpet frozen?
- Such startling propositions - the product of findings by archaeologists digging in Israel and its environs over the last 25 years - have gained wide acceptance among non-Orthodox rabbis.
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