"skeleton" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

skeleton sustantivo

sustantivo + skeleton
Kolokacji: 17
dinosaur skeleton • steel skeleton • animal skeleton • whale skeleton • metal skeleton • ...
skeleton + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 22
skeleton crew • skeleton key • skeleton staff • skeleton racer • skeleton event • ...
skeleton + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
skeleton lays • skeleton shows • skeleton lying • skeleton remains • skeleton appears • ...
verbo + skeleton
Kolokacji: 8
skeleton is found • know from a skeleton • skeleton made • skeleton covered • include skeletons • ...
adjetivo + skeleton
Kolokacji: 53
complete skeleton • human skeleton • partial skeleton • internal skeleton • mere skeleton • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) human, Neanderthal, facial
Kolokacji: 3
(4) mere, bare
Kolokacji: 2
(9) black, white
Kolokacji: 2
(10) fragile, bony, gaunt
Kolokacji: 3
1. fragile skeleton = kruchy szkielet fragile skeleton
2. bony skeleton = kościsty szkielet bony skeleton
3. gaunt skeleton = mizerny szkielet gaunt skeleton
  • His several phases of life all became older, until he was a middle-aged man in spring, and a gaunt skeleton of a man in winter.
  • A gaunt skeleton of the man he had been.
  • On both sides of the wide street you could see, through the fog, that the houses were mere facades, the buildings but gaunt skeletons.
  • The camp was ugly, lonely, and dominated by the gaunt skeleton of a drill rig set up in its midst.
  • Once handsome as a laughing young god, he was now a gaunt, sunblackened skeleton.
  • Gingivere was fading into a gaunt skeleton.
  • From this arose die twisted, gaunt gray skeletons of dead oaks.
  • Callaslough spotted them first as they came off Badblood, bouncing down a gravelly wash under the gaunt, nest-and-vine-draped skeletons of power pylons.
  • A couple of new towers going up in Back Bay, their gaunt skeletons outlined against the dusk.
  • Naltecona now addressed a gaunt skeleton of a man.
(11) fossilized, rigid
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + skeleton
Kolokacji: 7
with skeletons • of skeletons • in skeleton • to a skeleton • for skeletons • ...

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