"tendency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite their best efforts Warlock showed a regrettable tendency to be good at maths.
- Even my highly regrettable tendency to react positively whenever the fridge door is opened was proof against that.
- Now, then except for this regrettable tendency to not let your commanding officer get a word in edgewise, you have done a capable job.
- I have long noticed a regrettable tendency toward softheartedness in you.
- I have noted in counsel a regrettable tendency to adversary tactics, a practice against which I warned you.
- An example: soldiers had a regrettable tendency to demand regular pay, on time, for the risks they took.
- Genji did, it was true, show regrettable tendencies, but he kept himself under control and seemed to have become genuinely fond of Tamakazura.
- No doubt that was an example of her regrettable tendency to cynicism.
- Corbaccio had a regrettable tendency to get over excited.
- There is a regrettable tendency on both sides to "commission" anyone with a ship capable of long sea voyages.
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