"word" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A few words more and I lay aside the pen for ever.
- For a moment the words lay on her tongue like ball bearings, ready to roll out.
- The words lay flat on her tongue, but she forced herself to say them.
- The words lay there invisibly on the table between them.
- His words lay in the group, and the group was silent.
- The words lay like ground glass in the back of her throat.
- He had to curb his tongue, on which the words lay ready to leap: No!
- He fitted them one to another as a poet fits together the words of his lays.
- The last word, thick with irony, lay heavily in the air after he spoke.
- And what a curse it was that which her words had laid upon him!
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