"temporary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Green devotes an entire appendix in support of his interpretation, taking the view that for political reasons, Alexander could not admit even a temporary defeat.
- His voice was tuned differently now, conceding temporary defeat.
- A temporary defeat but enough to quieten his brother's black soul for the time being.
- My brother Matthew is certain we inflicted only a temporary defeat.
- There is temporary defeat, but no dishonor--& we will march again.
- There could be a temporary defeat, certainly, but in the long run, the Thallonians were supreme.
- It seemed a clear, if temporary, defeat of an attorney general who has been hung in effigy here for months.
- At this point, I accepted temporary defeat and took the dog, now very comfortable thank you, indoors.
- Admit temporary defeat with good grace, retreat, reconsider and wait.
- Batman's obsessive pursuit to recover his parents' remains leaves him unable to help the League in their temporary defeat until it is too late.
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