"tin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The region began to establish a reputation for its sweet, fortified wines made from late harvest grapes that are shriveled to near raisins and then spend several months (or years) aging in oak barrels stored inside a hot tin shed that acts like an oven.
- Abruptly, the vessel listed wildly to one side, brutally slamming her against the wall causing her grip on the lantern to loosen, sending tin and glass arcing through the air, a scream rising on her lips as the light shattered beside the forward stairwell, red hot sparks spewing in all directions.
- "Lordy," said his mother, "I've been as a busy as a cat on a hot tin roof today!"
- There was a low buzzing and the smell of hot tin.
- We've got them now, three rats in a hot tin can.
- After ten minutes in the oven, popping the cookies out of the hot tins is best left to adults.
- Then the children watched with joy as the metal sank suddenly molten, and was shoved about against the nose of the soldering-iron, while the room was full of a scent of burnt resin and hot tin, and Morel was silent and intent for a minute.
- There were none and he could still breathe, though the air tasted like hot tin and blood.
- Yes, well, but from him I got sinews you could moor a boat with, reflexes like a snake on a hot tin, a terrible urge to steal things and this dreadful sensation every time I meet someone that I should be throwing a knife through his eye at ninety feet.
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