"root" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- 'But the roots will hold firm,' said Floy, unable to look away.
- In the 1920s, government officials maintained close relations with the zaibatsu, and the roots of their influence still hold strong.
- But it wasn't easy to cut yourself loose of what few roots still held you down, even if they were rotten.
- Somehow, he pointed the Gattler at the roots holding her and fired.
- Their roots held the soil together and made it possible for climbers to pass among them on the way to the top.
- Frantically Tanis fought to free himself, but the root held him fast.
- The roots held onto as much dirt as they could, but some still tumbled into her hair and eyes.
- Even though its roots held, it could not stand the strain for long.
- The roots hold soil on steep slopes and thereby reduce erosion.
- Jack said, "It's like the roots of the stump are holding the box in place."
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