"skeleton" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I ended the day right where those kernels came from, in a field filled with cornstalks that looked as if they had been starved dry, the gray skeletons barely holding up the ears.
- It was morning; the trees around his temporary base were gray skeletons against the paler gray of the dawn sky.
- Dr. Penland said these gray skeletons signaled that this wetland was once a freshwater marsh dry enough for a tree to grow.
- And wherever they go, they eventually suck the life out of hemlocks and leave behind bare, gray skeletons.
- It lay in a dusty basin surrounded by rimrock and the gray skeletons of dead piñons.
- Most of the trees were gray skeletons clawing at the sky.
- From this arose die twisted, gaunt gray skeletons of dead oaks.
- The fleeting, fragile beauty these hills had held only a few short weeks ago was gone now; the trees were bare, gray skeletons in the thin sunlight; the grasses sere and brown.
- Today, in fields marked by gray skeletons of jungle trees, he grows corn and manioc.
- Gordon Reed seemed even more like a grey skeleton beside her glowing presence.
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