"spine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had her back to him; her shoulders were stiff and her spine was rigid and erect.
- Captain Picard tried to keep his spine erect, but his shoulders slumped perceptibly.
- The books look robust, their spines erect, their pages warm.
- The spines erected behind them and the Chasers looked in dismay at the trails which had been gouged through the camp.
- Though she held her spine erect, he could feel the quivering of her muscles, as if the mere act of standing were a strain.
- Her back was turned to him, head high, spine erect.
- When that animal has its spines erect, it cannot eat.
- When escape is not possible, the butterflyfish will sometimes turn to face its aggressor, head lowered and spines fully erect, like a bull about to charge.
- Her shoulders were straight enough to please a Marine drill sergeant, and her spine erect enough to parallel a flagpole.
- Sitting up straight, as in shoulders back, spine erect, knees together, ankles crossed, hands demurely in your lap.
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