"specimen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jacqui took it in her hand, examining it as though it were a curious medical specimen.
- Fraser's group was sent in an eastward direction, where they discovered "many curious and interesting Botanical specimens and a lump of granite from the ridge".
- A television reporter covering the gorilla tooth-cleaning is treated by the camera as just another curious specimen.
- The woman looked at me like I was either a potentially contagious disease or an especially curious specimen in the zoo.
- The Tor gazed back at the Castellan as though Lebbick were a curious specimen pinned to a mounting board.
- He walked over to the shelf and pointed to a curious specimen.
- That day they brought up curious specimens from those productive coasts.
- Kai and his group had no weapons except curious specimens of insect craft from the Insect Wars, which were stolen from a museum.
- A fine old city, perhaps the most curious specimen at present extant of the genuine old English Town.
- It was a curious specimen of ancient zoology, and if circumstances would have permitted, he said, worthy of preservation.
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