"wing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Yes, indeed, my wax wings felt a little melty when tackling that august-Augustan?
- All the others' wax wings melted and they soon fell away.
- The Greek had wax wings.
- He wrote many clever things about the Tower of Babel that could not reach heaven and about Icarus who flopped on his wax wings.
- The doomed Icarus, flying recklessly close to the sun on his wax wings, dreamed nobly for the good of mankind, and Mr. Sanchez has made a fervently hopeful case that such a spirit is not mythic at all.
- A legend about a boy who flew too high on wax wings and was punished by the gods for his ambition.
- One is of the mythological hero Theseus fleeing the labyrinth; the other, of Daedalus and his son Icarus taking flight on wax wings.
- The boy who escaped from the Labyrinth with his father on wax wings appears as a complete nut (he was "brain-fried" by flying too close to the Sun).
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