"reed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Bair's voice was thin and high, yet strong, a reed of iron.
- I always hated the hard thin reed of her laugh.
- He found himself trying to picture it, this thin reed of a being with the large brain and the incredibly long hands.
- But this is a thin reed, growing thinner all the time.
- He was tall, a thin reed of a man who had to bend over to give her the quick kiss.
- Only the thin, frail reed of me could prevent it.
- But he added that the low unemployment rate is a particularly "thin reed" for working families to hang onto.
- So we're down to the last hope, and it's a mighty thin reed.
- Necessity seemed an increasingly thin reed to support her deception.
- But they all knew that this was a thin reed, after the apartment had been vacant for a month.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.