"strip" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Could that be her source of light, that faint strip of a lighter shade that seemed to color the darkness four or five blocks away?
- Aeliki came and pointed to a faint strip above the spigot.
- After a while she distinguished a few faint strips of shimmering air.
- Within five minutes, without using the nightglass, bothRamageand Martin could distinguish a line of ships close on the port side, a faint black strip on the eastern horizon.
- A faint strip of lavender lay on the eastern horizon with promise of daylight.
- He saw a faint strip of light coming under the door, and slowly, softly, he made his way to it, taking care not to knock against any object he felt in his path.
- The Baudelaires could see the neighborhood where they had lived with their parents, and the parts of town where their friends had lived, and in a faint blue strip far, far away, the beach where they had received the terrible news that had begun all their misfortune.
- He found himself drifting; in no danger of falling asleep, but hunched over the wheel, pursuing random thoughts, and allowing the faint gray strip of the road's shoulder to guide his way.
- My eyes were adapting to the darkness; I could see a faint strip of light on the floor of the hold in the distance.
- The faint strip of light was fading rapidly; it looked like we were going to spend a freezing night here.
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