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Antonyms for main body


Grammar : Noun



Definition of main body

  • As in text : noun subject matter of document
Example sentences :
  • The main body of the Neapolitans, under Mack, did not behave better.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
  • I was with the main body, and so was not able to enter the city to see what was going on.
  • Extract from : « The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence » by William Lawrence
  • Possibly they waited a little for the main body, which did not come.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • And his mood infected at least the main body of his own followers.
  • Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Had they destroyed it, we were most certainly all lost; however, we joined the main body.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • The main body of the people, by the middle of May, were actually starving.
  • Extract from : « Danger! and Other Stories » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • This was the class from which the main body of amateur speculators was recruited.
  • Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon
  • With that, I flung him from me; for I heard the main body of our force approaching.
  • Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut
  • The great thing is for you to let me know, as soon as their main body is in motion.
  • Extract from : « No Surrender! » by G. A. Henty
  • Captain Ross, who was with the advanced guard, fell back on the main body.
  • Extract from : « Through Three Campaigns » by G. A. Henty

Synonyms for main body

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