"wide" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A wide breach has already been made into the wall of Brahminic reserve by that institution, where hundreds of Brahmins send their sons to be taught by the Catholic missionaries.
- In the course of his lark he managed to make a wide breach in one of the university's most stringent laws.
- The multiple coils of barbed wire which circled the perimeter showed wide breaches; the palisade was blasted at several places and heavy logs lay scattered around the gaping holes.
- Thus a wide breach had been driven into the main hostile position.
- The outer rim is a low, circular ridge with a narrow break to the south and a wider breach to the northeast.
- It is near two miles from end to end, and is pierced by two wide breaches.
- "If Qin Shang wants to cut a wide breach," said Montaigne, "he'd have to pack additional explosives into side tunnels that branch out for at least a hundred yards."
- Through the wide breach thus made in the lath and mud walls of the hut, Beresteyn suddenly saw the horses and the sledge out there in the open.
- On May 28, after a wide breach was made under the fortress, the Sultan sent about 2000 men to take it.
- In the ferocious heat of the desert afternoon they reached the ruin, and passing through a wide breach in-, the crumbling wall, gazed on the dead city.
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