"volume" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- SKYE SLAMMED the cover down on the thick reference book she had been reading and shoved it across her desk to join a tall stack of similar well-worn volumes.
- Give me travels and stories, please; don't want any pious works, can't seem to relish 'em, and won't pretend I do,' said Dan, following to look over her head with small favour at the long lines of well-worn volumes.
- One, in particular, caught his attention, a well-worn volume, rebound in red buckram.
- A woman was standing by a tall bookcase, stretching to return a well-worn volume to the top shelf.
- Floor-to-ceiling bookcases held the leather-bound sea adventures of Conrad and Melville and the well-worn volumes of the great philosophers he liked to study.
- As I lay in bed before turning off the light, I picked up the well-worn volume, turned to Chapter One ("Loomings"), and prepared to fulfill a lifelong goal of mine.
- Recently I found myself dipping again into my well-worn volumes of these remarkable stories, but this time I couldn't help looking at Sherlock Holmes with the eyes of a doctor.
- So, as a new resident of the Boston area, I've experienced the trail in both ways, following along on part of a guided tour but mainly, in the spirit of the transcendentalists, taking advantage of its open horizons, with relevant well-worn volumes of literature in hand.
- I ask him to permit me to examine the hymn-book which he uses in his work, and with touching eagerness he presses upon me a well-worn volume bearing the title "Waves of Glory".
- His extensive bookshelves groaned under the weight of hundreds of books that included first editions of Joseph Conrad and Herman Melville, and well-worn volumes containing the writings of the great philosophers.
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