"somewhat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Representative Henry A. Waxman, the California Democrat who is chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sounded a somewhat combative note.
- "They sat him down in a chair and he seemed very confused, and somewhat combative," Mr. Walsh said.
- Though somewhat combative during games-he was prone to sideline outbursts-he was generally regarded by his peers as having great personal integrity.
- The double curse of low expectations from both colonial rulers and her own mother may partly explain her somewhat combative personality.
- Initially, the two had a somewhat combative association.
- Estimated to cost about $850 million over a build-out period of 10 to 15 years, according to Edward Lavernoich, project manager for the city, the development is in an early and somewhat combative stage.
- When she was named state author, Ms. Paley responded by saying she was "a somewhat combative pacifist and cooperative anarchist."
- But Mr. Sullivan, a 33-year-old Democratic operative studying for the bar exam, proved to be somewhat combative, frustrating Republicans who tried to use his deposition to show inconsistencies.
- "We didn't want to follow up Sullivan with Ickes, because we ran the risk of having having two somewhat combative witnesses in a row," one Republican official said.
- Amid such a hostile reception it was hardly surprising that Lewis was feeling somewhat combative later on.
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