"stroke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His later work was characterised by a light palette and easy, economical strokes.
- He rammed a short rod down the mouth of a scroll-butted dag, punching the wad into place with hard, economical strokes.
- Later, living in Paris, Gallant took up the Jamesian theme of innocents abroad, though she sometimes sketched her expatriates with the quicker, more economical strokes of a Hemingway.
- In this memoir, "Mr. Gold writes like the novelist he is," Mark Danner said here last year, "roughing in scenes and characters with a few economical strokes."
- Daniel pulled his sword free and cut Gerald's throat with a single economical stroke.
- In economy picking, the player will use the most economical stroke on each note.
- His searches take him through a series of places and brief encounters, sketched with deft, economical strokes.
- Her strokes economical, Lauren dropped ball after ball into the leather pockets.
- He used the economical underhand stroke, thumb on the blade, fingers together.
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