"retain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She held the handkerchief, which had somehow retained its original form.
- Was it possible she had somehow retained some consciousness during the transition?
- But the people somehow retain a surprisingly strong entrepreneurial spirit.
- She stumbled once, almost overbalancing, but somehow retained her feet.
- Were it put up for sale, he added, "we would be failing in our responsibility to somehow retain that reflection of the past."
- It turned out in season five that the Andromeda still somehow retained a connection to this black hole.
- He managed to crawl out, right past Paris's feet, somehow retaining his dignity.
- It was a difficult period in which to preserve any measure of faith, but the Mexican people somehow retained their resilience.
- He now adapted this skill to the smaller form, somehow retaining a monumental effect.
- He applied this skill to the smaller form, somehow retaining his monumentality of effect.
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