"single" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- LEO: Or a single cubic centimeter, I guess.
- Learning to manipulate brushes, mixing paints, at first she gravitated toward the darkest colors and slathered them on canvas so that not a single centimeter remained 'light'.
- We hail your heroic stand in not surrendering a single centimeter of Palestinian land, and in not giving up Jerusalem.
- Live in fear of having a single centimeter of clothing brush the arm of a fellow subway rider.
- Sixto Durán Ballén, the Ecuadorian president, famously declared that he would not give up a single centimeter of Ecuador.
- His victory in the long jump was remarkable, as he beat silver medallist Meyer Prinstein only by a single centimeter.
- The amount of energy involved is significant: a single cubic centimeter of vacuum contains, in some estimates, more than enough energy to rival the output of a small star.
- They're clearly refusing to give a single centimeter.
- Her mark stood for 14 years until it was broken by Chaunte Lowe by a single centimeter, 2.02m, at the 2012 USA Indoor Championships.
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