"bad" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As thousands lost electrical power, the city experienced its worst blackout since Hurricane Betsy 40 years earlier.
- As John Paleocrassas, head of the public power corporation, told me, New York has had much worse blackouts for longer periods, but no one is suggesting that as a result, the Republican convention should not be held there in August.
- But five days without sight of the president after the worst blackout in the nation's history, when Democrats are blaming the administration for the failure, seems unlikely.
- But though the empty streets, deserted parks and darkened offices seemed strange on a weekday afternoon, Cleveland was, in truth, returning to normal today after its worst blackout in memory.
- In 1965, the Northeast Blackout of 1965, the worse blackout until then, left Vermont without electricity for about 12 hours.
- The chain of events that led to the worst blackout since 1977, when 2 million customers went without electricity for 24 hours, began just before dawn on Tuesday.
- The Scotsman's account of the bombings points the finger at a bad blackout.
- An 18-hour blackout on July 6 and 7 in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan, the worst blackout to hit the city in 22 years, left 200,000 people without power and raised a political storm.
- Their quick response prevented an even worse blackout.
- But the mayor was still smiling yesterday and clearly pleased with the way the city, and his political reputation, had come through the worst blackout in United States history.
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