"protective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Greeks had completely disappeared in the protective black mantle engulfing them.
- Sea squirts are surrounded by a protective mantle, and they absorb nutrients by filtering water through the organism.
- She is frozen in denial of her own sexuality, as if enveloped in a protective mantle.
- The church's ceiling surrounds one like the protective mantle of the Mother of God.
- He was withdrawing the protective mantle of his magic from her shoulders, breaking the link that bound them.
- The towering contraption in the middle of the Command Centre had not yet turned off its protective mantle.
- The bright glow of the protective mantle suddenly disappeared after two more seconds.
- His protective mantle had frayed to the verge of collapse and his perceptual disks were presenting sets of unreliable images.
- She is certainly the least kinetic of Roxies, wrapped in a languorous, protective mantle of self-absorption.
- Closer to Father Sun, bigger, it held its deep oceans of water and protective mantle of air.
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