"rock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a two-hour run out to Lamu Island, and the sun had already set when he dropped anchor in the lee of the uninhabited horseshoe-shaped rock.
- Marotiri is a group of four uninhabited volcanic rocks protruding from the sea (and several submerged rocks), forming the southeastern end of the Austral Islands of French Polynesia.
- Unmissable, also, is the large, uninhabited rock out in the bay, and it has managed to gain for itself a place in the spiritual life of Garachico.
- But Spain lays claim to sovereignty of the uninhabited rock whose circumference measures less than half a mile.
- It should not have taken urgent telephone calls from President Clinton to pull Greece and Turkey back from military conflict over two uninhabited rocks in the Aegean Sea earlier this week.
- I believed I was stranded on some uninhabited rock.
- It's freezing cold, you're all alone in the pitch dark heading for an uninhabited rock called St Kilda.
- The government offered to withdraw troops occupying the disputed islet of Perejil, claimed by Morocco, in exchange for guarantees that Morocco would not reoccupy the uninhabited rock.
- The raw minerals could be brought in from the uninhabited rocks of the System.
- Allied aircraft had come under fire from the island - little more than an uninhabited rock supporting a navigational beacon - whilst they were attacking two Iraqi naval vessels on Jan. 22.
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