"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Chava decides to visit Cristina Maria but only finds the bombed-out shell of her house.
- The bus rattled past sheds once full of merchandise, now mostly bombed-out shells.
- Leo retreated from the scene, finding a bombed-out shell of a bakery where he could sit and gather his thoughts.
- Thomas walked through the bombed-out shell of the town centre with his friend Bert Trick.
- The city remains a blackened, bombed-out shell, but residents who fled the nonstop bombing last winter are returning to the rubble to start rebuilding their houses.
- And of the Palace there was only a shell, evidently bombed-out and abandoned.
- Several of the houses were little more than bombed-out shells, but thin tendrils of smoke rose from the chimneys of a couple of them.
- They came up out of the subway at Fifty-third Street and walked together on the sidewalk opposite the bombed-out shells of old buildings.
- Postwar planning doomed Coventry to a nondescript concrete centre apart from the striking new cathedral, which was built alongside the bombed-out shell of the old.
- The center of Mostar is a bleak, bombed-out shell.
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