"reed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She nursed a slim reed of hope.
- The 'following orders' defense was a slim reed to begin with.
- "It's a pathetic and slim reed for the Republicans to lean on," he said.
- Like a slim reed of crystal a fountain hung in the dusky air.
- Cullen reached in his vest pocket and drew out the slim reed.
- It seemed a slim reed to snatch.
- Although our efforts are a slim reed, they are better than no reed at all.
- This is a pretty slim reed to hang Reagan on; he was clearly obsessed with the hostages, and clung to any hope of setting them free.
- So far, all I had on that was the reference to hyssops in the Bible a slim reed indeed.
- But Russian democracy, such as it is, clings to a slim reed.
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