"ruin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In roughly 20 trips she has taken passengers to places like the Gowanus Canal, the islands of Jamaica Bay and the burned-out ruins of the Greenpoint Terminal Market.
- Mostly, he frowned, especially when he saw the burned-out ruins of what he recalled had been a large factor's warehouse.
- Mr. Szpilman, now 86, spent the war hiding in the burned-out ruins of Warsaw, scavenging for food and shelter.
- The intensity of misbegotten guilt that Datura strove to foster would keep this tortured spirit chained to these burned-out ruins, to this bleak plot of land, for another decade, or century.
- He pursed his lips and tightly clenched his jaw when he came upon a picture of a wrecked locomotive in the burned-out ruins of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad depot.
- Thus the sight of the burned-out ruins of the old palace in the morning mist was in every way a relief.
- There were no burned-out ruins in Andor, but villagers eyed the swollen sun nervously and farmers tried not to look at fields that had produced no fall crops.
- It stank of death and corruption and burned-out ruins.
- There were pictures of the burned-out ruins of Chekhov's cottage in Istra and others of the desecration of the Tchaikovsky residence.
- He put his arm around her, and they stood together next to the burned-out ruins of the church.
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