noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
old
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Had the Old Arab helped Erik?
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The Old Arab won't see me again tonight, Claudel decided.
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The Old Arab ought to know; he owned both dhows, rented them to Husayn and Shaaban.
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Sergeant Davis gave the oldest Arab he could see two pounds of sugar and a big packet of tea.
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The Old Arab waved a hand.
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The Old Arab will hear everything we say, he reminded himself.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But who knows better than the Arabs the haunting power of that which is veiled, of that which the hijab hides?
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He could tell by the way other Arabs glanced when they met up with his Arabs.
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I have nothing against the Arabs.
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It is true that the confusion is at its greatest now, even amongst the Arabs themselves.
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Other Arabs told us we were surrounded and should move to another village.
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Republican voters were not anti-foreigner because their neighbours were Arabs.
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The Arabs did not just excel at managing debt.