"reed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It surprised and worried me to find out that so many of my ilk were such frail reeds when we got the chance to carry out our intentions.
- I put this more succinctly to Baloyne: Let us go by Pascal's aphorism about the frail reed.
- Because the way things are going these days," he added, "a documentary career can be a frail reed indeed, and you never know whether documentary directors will give up.
- A second thing he was sure of was that Wriothesley was a frail reed to lean on for information or influence.
- As trusty native guides go, Kirk decided, Morrie was a frail reed.
- Only the thin, frail reed of me could prevent it.
- "That is a frail reed," Aetlen points out.
- I had to turn my frail reed into something stauncher, just in case.
- Hope was a frail reed against sheer power.
- They were frail reeds, fl etched with eagle feathers.
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