"shallow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Dinah was taking air in shallow sips, her chest barely rising and falling beneath the strap which cinched the tablecloth pad tight over her wound.
- The coffee was too hot for more than a shallow sip, and after one I put it on the corner of my desk where I could reach it when it cooled.
- After a moment, the crippled member turned on his axle and took some shallow sips.
- It was becoming a conscious effort now, and if he stopped thinking about it for a few minutes, he found himself inspiring shallow, meaningless little sips of air that scarcely moved his diaphragm.
- Ayla looked down at the cup in her hands, swirled the last of the tea around with the dregs of the leaves, and took a shallow sip.
- He took a few shallow sips and coughed.
- He drew his breath in shallow, painful sips.
- Gritting her teeth and breathing in shallow sips in vortices of momentary calm caused by the jutting brickwork, she followed Diamandis around Buridan Tower's long curve.
- You know,' Sammy Sal said, ausing before a first shallow sip, 'you shouldn't have this kind of problem.
- "Uh, look," Zoey said, "I don't want to be fanatic about this..." The next contraction hit as I was holding it to her lips for a shallow sip.
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