"term" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In contrast, mixtures with Blacks, both by Indians and Spaniards, led to a bewildering number of combinations, with "fanciful terms" to describe them.
- Or else, rather than put the story in such pagan as well as fanciful terms, he imagined it was impossible (if a Romance must also convey a moral lesson) that Heaven would not punish that vessel of perfidies.
- Anna and I tried to outdo each other naming the colors in the fanciful terms of today's sports clothes catalogues.
- Expedition is a fanciful term for what was actually a comfortable ride in one of Siem Reap's numerous private taxis.
- In the second act there is a sequence that stretches credibility - even on the author's fanciful terms.
- The title song has Stephen Fry declaiming fifty different terms, many fanciful, as Bush creates a soundscape around him.
- A fanciful, arbitrary, or suggestive term can be inherently distinctive and registrable without proof of acquired distinctiveness.
- How else could I have gained the needful direct experience and skill, amounting in fanciful terms to a sixth sense, except by experimenting on myself?
- "Lighthousekeeping" is Winterson's fanciful term for storytelling, which itself comes to seem identical with affirming life and love.
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