"term" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The President of Iran warned the U.S. in unusually dismissive terms that it was up to Washington to improve relations.
- Increasingly as well, he depicts Mr. Bush in personal, dismissive terms as one who is fated to lose the election, knows it, and is desperate.
- Astronomer Fred Hoyle is responsible for the term "big bang," although he used it as a dismissive term.
- Internal memos have reportedly contained a variety of dismissive terms for ex-followers.
- Despite this success, the magazine had a reputation for low-quality space opera and adventure fiction, and modern literary historians refer to it in dismissive terms.
- "incomplete ones", a dismissive term generally used to designate people with mental disorders or who display poor judgment).
- Her style has a lyric elegance that has deceived critics into describing her, with that most dismissive term of faint praise, as 'gentle'.
- When he did acknowledge her existence he talked in dismissive and unrealistic terms.
- You should lie about your talents and accomplishments, describing your victories in dismissive terms as if they were the result of luck.
- In his appearance before Parliament on Monday, he spoke of the initiative in dismissive and scornful terms.
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