think of in connection
Example Sentences
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All I can think of in connection with a balloon is the explosion when it breaks.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
He wished to hear all about the funeral of "that poor young man," and she answered his questions at length, and told him everything she could think of in connection with it.
From For the Major A Novelette by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
In her room, meanwhile, all manner of presents accumulated, which Klaus bought for her in Breslau—knick-knacks, ornaments, fans, and such useless things, which I could never think of in connection with Anna Maria.
From A Sister's Love A Novel by Heimburg, W.
She cared for him, I’m sure, but she was less demonstrative; more coquettish, I would say, if she hadn’t been too homely a beast to think of, in connection with such a word.
From How to Cook Husbands by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong
To break windows is the last thing one would think of in connection with a ship’s topgallant yard, unless, indeed, one were an experienced berthing-master in one of the London docks.
From The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph
