"set" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He had just time to drag himself up and set his back to the broad trunk before they were on him.
- He turned right, setting his back to it again.
- Ray set his back to the nearest rock and looked out to sea.
- Again he was going, but I set my back against the door.
- He set his back against the wagon as two soldiers came stumbling around the end of it into view.
- If he set his back against the rock, at least no enemies could come upon him from behind.
- And so the four came forward, spreading to outflank him since he had nothing to set his back against.
- Setting his back to the door, he turned to face the spectacle.
- He stepped away, setting his back against the door, without waiting for a response.
- Once inside, he quickly slammed the door behind him and set his back against the stone wall.
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