"rise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The whole floor was a jungle of tall grass, the fixtures, old furniture, and lab stuff rising incongruously out of it.
- He pulled off the entire head of his costume and stood grinning at her, his handsome face and blond hair rising incongruously from shaggy black shoulders.
- Rising incongruously over the verdant Malaysian capital, they are a tribute to the economic achievements of this formerly impoverished tropical nation and its indefatigable prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad.
- Behind the profusion of chimneys on the roof, a bleak grey fortress tower rose incongruously.
- A new pastel granite skyline rises incongruously from the valley floor.
- The tail section, bearing the airline's distinctive yellow, lavender and lime green colors, rose incongruously from a soot-blackened pile of rubble.
- Qusayr Amra seems to rise incongruously from the parched, dry desert plains, though in ancient times the site was adjacent to a lush wadi fame.
- Cail's path led to a pile of boulders rising incongruously out of the savannah, like a cairn left by Giants.
- North Berwick Law is a conical hill which rises incongruously from the surrounding landscape (indeed, this is the definition of the Lowland Scots word "law").
- Desert and Refugee Settlements The bazaar rises incongruously, sharing a desert terrain with Afghan refugee settlements.
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