"streak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Dried, Lamont's hair and mustache showed pronounced streaks of gray.
- Attitudes diverged, and mainstream Christianity became infected with a pronounced streak of distrust towards bodily existence and sexuality.
- Mr. Jones is a superior writer who can turn a telling phrase and who - when he writes about the sea - has a pronounced streak of poetry.
- He calls himself a transvestite, and with his frosted hair and rouged cheeks, he certainly boasts a pronounced feminine streak.
- What will also not change, he said, is Wyoming culture, in which a pronounced libertarian streak - I'll mind my business, you mind yours - can sometimes be hard to read.
- Leese had a pronounced anti-authoritarian streak in his behaviour and a quarrelsome personality.
- But there is little doubt that the city is developing a pronounced nonpartisan streak.
- Mr. Burke writes exceptionally clean, unforced prose that has a pronounced streak of poetry in it.
- His political leanings are primarily liberal, with pronounced contrarian and libertarian streaks.
- And I use the word "play" advisedly: Innovative thinkers, in economics and other disciplines, often have a pronounced whimsical streak.
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