"provide" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The cash she saved had provided little luxuries like a pizza or a movie for mother and daughter.
- The main security agent, a short man with a "rabbity" face, humiliates her by providing small luxuries and privileges, including a hot bath and books.
- Shenyang has many shopping areas that provide people necessities, luxuries and entertainments.
- He has a well of clean cold water, and the market provides "unwonted luxuries" of fresh food; he returns here to restore his health after arduous journeys.
- In Paris and at Nohant, the grandmother could provide ancien-régime luxuries; Aurore's mother, simultaneously oppressive and unavailable, supplied both rage and indifference.
- It was one thing in the 1830s and the 1930s to provide luxuries for a minority, but it was quite a different thing to provide non-essential products at a competitive price for the whole population.
- To provide luxuries for the King in Freiburbad.
- They also provided luxuries for the noble families in Del, blinding them to the poverty on the castle doorsteps.
- The Buddha preached the Velāma Sutta to encourage Anāthapindika when he had been reduced to poverty and felt disappointed that he could no longer provide luxuries for the monks (A.iv.392ff).
- All funds raised by runners in sponsored marathons or 'fun runs' are gratefully acknowledged and help to provide convalescent holidays, travel expenses and little luxuries for our children.
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