"recent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The most recent dust-up occurred over Seymour's approval of a plan to build 68 homes on part of a 167-acre parcel, with 54 more homes to possibly follow, in the Skokorat section, near the Bethany border.
- In a recent dust-up with Tucker Carlson on CNN's "Crossfire," Mr. Stewart defended a soft interview he conducted with John Kerry.
- Mrs. Ambrosino, a teacher from Reston, Va., said the recent dust-up would not affect the decision of her daughter, Christine, whether to apply in the fall.
- A resident of Gulf Breeze, Fla., Mr. Bentley said the recent dust-up over Mr. Kerry's service reignited the anger he felt toward veterans who opposed the war.
- Neither man (nor his publicity person) is commenting on how the recent dust-up has affected their relationship.
- That's not exactly true: fellow senators and staff members cite more recent dust-ups involving profanities, red-faced exchanges and quick-trigger reactions.
- Take another recent dust-up: At the governors conference, Mrs. Whitman was quoted as saying, "I don't see children starving in New Jersey."
- The recent dust-up over Republican attempts to gerrymander the Texas Congressional map had an overlay of old-fashioned political silliness and skulduggery.
- "There are few companies in the world where the culture of an organization isn't set at the top," Cuban wrote on Friday, in response to an e-mail message seeking comment on his recent dust-up with authority figures.
- "My husband had looked at the mail and thought a guy flick was coming in, and it's a chick flick," Ms. Newton said of a recent dust-up.
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