"root" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Dorothy is revealed to be a vegetable from a different world, so Jack buries her he expects she will set roots and grow.
- Disturbed soil tells the squirrels that something got buried, and the scent of the bulbs is most attractive before they set roots.
- The new green grass and reeds had set roots in wet silty clay.
- Both young artists quickly set roots in Houston.
- They'd be refused if they didn't set such quick roots into one before even the first protest could be made.
- The furniture looked so old it might have set roots into the floor.
- The phenomenon of assimilation alongside cultural affirmation is not unlike that experienced by other ethnic groups as they set roots in this country, some experts say.
- Christianity failed to set firm roots in Japan and China, where 19th-century missionaries were seen as agents of Western imperialism.
- Instead, the ayuntamiento became the institution representing the interests of the local and regional oligarchical groups then setting deep roots into their territories.
- In the final saying most of us seek a place to set roots and raise house trees.
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