"stick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The tradition of the mace may date to the Roman Republic when attendants of Roman consuls carried bundles of sticks wrapped around an axe to enforce order.
- Body armor would be made of hard elk or bear hide with a waistcoat of thin sticks wrapped together.
- At that time, the products were sticks wrapped in paper that had to be applied with a finger.
- It was supplied ready for use in the form of sticks, individually wrapped in greased water-proof paper.
- Her name was Guilfoyle Pleshette and she didn't make much of a crowd; she was little more than a bundle of sticks wrapped in a gaudy kimono, voice by cartoonland, hair by Van de Graaff.
- It was re-released in its current shape (a stick of several individually wrapped candies) in February 1986.
- Jake pulled open the door of the shed and took out the box of dynamite, stubby sticks wrapped in heavy, waxy paper which bore red warning labels.
- He reached into his sporran and pulled out several copper doits, two or three small rocks, a short stick wrapped with fishline, a crumpled letter, and a tangle of hair ribbons.
- His arms were sticks wrapped in old leather, dangling from two bumps.
- A man holding a stick wrapped in rags stepped forward, and held the stick in the bonfire until the rags blazed up, bright red.
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