Example sentences for: collins

How can you use “collins” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Northern Ireland was split off from the rest of the country in 1921, as part of the peace agreement that ended the Irish war for independence (an agreement negotiated by Michael Collins).

  • Let me examine five dictionaries with names in them: Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary (1983) [W9] 1983; Random House Webster's College Dictionary (1991) [ RHWCD ]; The American Heritage Dictionary, 3rd edition (1992) [ AHD 3]; Collins English Dictionary, 3rd edition (1991) [ CED 3]; and, for good measure, an ancient Nouveau Petit Larousse Illustré (1958) [ PL ].

  • Celebration, of course, is the town built by Disney, and our concern here is the two recent books about the town, The Celebration Chronicles: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Property Value in Disney's New Town , by Andrew Ross, and Celebration, U.S.A.: Living in Disney's Brave New Town , by Catherine Collins and her husband, Douglas Frantz.

  • Collins allows the Scots pronunciation, but, I am sorry to report, favors the English.

  • ¾ ounce Amaretto Glass: Collins, with ice


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