"straw" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Of course you can learn little by hacking at a straw dummy.
- As they reached a corner the last monk turned and lightly tossed a little drum into the outstretched arms of a straw dummy.
- He jounced painfully and his arrows went everywhere except in the straw dummy.
- A line of straw dummies was set up before canvas hangings.
- The final picture showed the gorillas attacking a line of straw dummies, which hung from an overhead stone support.
- Where, after all, was the third straw dummy?
- They hurriedly cut down the remains of the straw dummies and began lashing new ones to the supporting poles.
- I want to see them spearing those straw dummies when I return, not each other!
- The man in the center was tossing them around as if the skilled protection agents were mere straw dummies.
- They would sometimes mount straw dummies on their spare horses to make themselves appear more numerous.
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