"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Both have the same thin black brittle shell, and appear to be naturally dry unlike most fruits.
- I held it in both hands and brought my thumbs down against the brittle shell.
- Because the fonio grains are so small, it is difficult to remove the brittle outer shell.
- On rare occasions, these frogs will eat water snails and brittle shells.
- The brittle shell of his self-confidence had been shattered by this unexpected setback, and he was very tired.
- I carried Louis's brittle shell of a corpse down into the museum.
- He didn't dare crunch down on its brittle shell, for fear of being heard, so he had to swallow it whole.
- She had been there all along, trapped inside that brittle shell, waiting to be released.
- The eggs are white with a leathery-like covering rather than a brittle shell.
- They are found - each in a thin, brittle shell - inside the pine cone.
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