"straight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A straight sapling was raw material and he worried it off close to the ground with the chip of stone.
- So he took his axe to the forest, and selected some stout, straight saplings, which he cut down and trimmed of all their twigs and leaves.
- "Now to find a good, straight sapling."
- What he needed were young, straight saplings, or reasonably long branches that could be straightened; though for that he needed the heat of a fire.
- He looked over the trees carefully and selected a tall straight sapling.
- He had a straight sapling that he had cut on the way over.
- Working quickly, he cut two long straight saplings, and plaited a drag litter from strips of wet bark.
- Billy went deeper into the forest until he found a thin, straight sapling, which he cut down with half a dozen strokes of his belt-ax.
- If he could find a straight sapling perhaps he could fire-harden it into a spear-provided he could sharpen a point.
- Then, within sight of the car, he began searching for a straight sapling.
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