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Meanings of clew in inglês
Usage of clew in inglês
1
The clew of the mainsail was lashing about wildly in the gale.
2
Absolutely none; I am groping in the dark, without a single clew.
3
The most careful search revealed nothing in the nature of a clew.
4
The poor wretch had crossed the road and given the hounds clew.
5
That clew was sufficient- asuddentrain of associated ideas did the rest.
6
There was as yet no clew regarding the cause of the assault.
7
Thus vague premonitions furnish the clew to much of the best thought.
8
Then suddenly, beneath the disguise of the mess, he saw the clew.
9
Remember that the smallest trifle may be a clew to the crime.
10
The first thing we did was to clew up the three top-gallant-sails.
11
They looked the room over thoroughly for some clew to the mystery.
12
Having discovered the clew to the process, Saint-Simon is able to predict.
13
I thought it might be a clew, and I read it aloud.
14
There were no papers on the three dead men giving any clew.
15
A difficulty came to my knowledge last night that supplies the clew.
16
Child, you have wondered how I found the clew to your existence.
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Clew through the time
Clew across language varieties
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