"sand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sand sustantivo

sustantivo + sand
Kolokacji: 33
desert sand • beach sand • George Sand • oil sand • tar sand • ...
sand + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 88
sand dune • sand beach • sand bar • Sands Point • sand castle • sand hill • Sands Hotel • sand grain • ...
sand + verbo
Kolokacji: 37
Judge Sand says • sand blows • sand begins • sand runs • sand shifts • ...
(1) say, give, accumulate
Kolokacji: 3
1. sand runs = piasek biegnie sand runs
4. sand pours = piasek leje się sand pours
5. sand fills = wystarczające ilości piasku sand fills
6. sand trickles = strużki piasku sand trickles
7. sand moves = piasek ma zbyt sand moves
8. sand flows = przepływy piasku sand flows
9. sand sliding = piasek pośliznąć się sand sliding
10. sand slips = pomyłki piasku sand slips
  • Each foot of shoreline was under attack; each year the island would grow smaller as its bor- rowed sand slipped back into the bay.
  • The sand was slipping under her feet An unwary step could plunge her into the holes and dips.
  • He tried to run, but the sand slipped under his feet, and he felt as if he were swimming in dust.
  • "The sand slips right through it, and it's water-resistant."
  • Huge granite rocks fall into the translucent sea, palm trees quiver at the water's edge and the sand slips through your toes.
  • The soft white sand slips as quickly through our fingers as those childhood years in which happiness is sealed with a toy plane and a caramel fudge ice-cream.
  • Every time I start to get close to something tangible, someone I can put my hands on, the sand slips through my fingers.
  • In the same instant, the sand all around Odrade and Sheeana slipped forward into the fissure, dragging both of them with it.
  • Jealously, bit by bit, he let the black sand slip away.
  • The sand in the air slipped, fell back, splashed in the waters and thudded in little heaps on to roads and houses.
11. sand washes = umycia piasku sand washes
12. sand kicks = piasek kopie sand kicks
13. sand spills = piasek rozsypuje się sand spills
(5) contain, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(6) cling, bury
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + sand
Kolokacji: 41
fill with sand • use sand • blow sand • throw sand • kick sand • ...
adjetivo + sand
Kolokacji: 79
white sand • fine sand • wet sand • soft sand • hot sand • dry sand • golden sand • black sand • loose sand • ...
preposición + sand
Kolokacji: 22
of sand • with sand • for sand • onto the sand • by sand • ...

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