"skeleton" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It has a sixteen sided outer shell with an iron skeleton that rises 96 meters high, and an inner shell star vault supported on sixteen stone pillars.
- She was a composite clipper, built with wooden planking over an iron skeleton and was Lund's first tea clipper.
- Prior to the Hitlerian war it had supported one of the last great boatyards nearabouts, but now the dry-dock was choked with weeds beneath the iron skeleton of the old glass roof.
- You know," Arcot mused, "I've been thinking about that man's strength; an iron skeleton doesn't explain it all.
- The iron skeleton ended at the seventh-floor level, where the Tower Building returned to traditional construction for the top floors only.
- In a small concrete circle was a set of swings and the iron skeleton of a climbing structure.
- Eiffel devised a complex iron "skeleton" around a double winding staircase to which each plate of copper was individually attached.
- It's instinct, babe . . . and I guess I believe instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will.
- Two miles to the west the darkness was pierced only by a red lamp on top of a tall structure, the iron skeleton of a partly built carpark.
- The iron skeletons of buildings creaked in bitter winds.
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