"quest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since he had risen that morning he had thought of nothing but of Jeanne, and--in connection with her--of Percy and his vain quest of her.
- He was engaged in this so-far vain quest when he was hailed by a familiar voice.
- He still doesn't know, though he is in touch with America West every few weeks in a vain quest for answers.
- In the 60's, people smoked banana peels in a vain quest for this particular buzz.
- For several years, she has been returning in a vain quest for one just like it.
- Unhappy couples put off divorce rather than join the vain quest for new living quarters.
- I will reason with Sparhawk about this presently, and I have no doubt that he can be persuaded to abandon this vain quest.
- "The Drum Major Instinct" addresses the vain quest for supremacy and the need to rechannel that desire to be first in the pursuit of higher goals.
- "Tanner on Tanner" tracks Alex's vain quest to make a film about her father that also plumbs the souls of other failed presidential candidates.
- And did not all the four thousand Indians and three hundred of the brave cavaliers die on that vain quest?
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