"base" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Investment still lags behind depreciation, so the country's productive base is shrinking.
- Its industrial base has shrunk, but it remains a major part of the area's economy.
- Mr. Johanns, the Republican nominee in a state where the Democratic base has long been shrinking, is considered the strong favorite in the general election.
- Through the observation floor I watched the base gradually shrink below us.
- A Presidential commission studying which military bases to shrink or close is planning to add about 20 sites to the list the Pentagon has proposed, panel members said this week.
- The industrial base of the world is shrinking as the most highly trained and intelligent personnel emigrate to their dream worlds.
- An industrial base that used to provide jobs for those without a high school diploma has shrunk.
- Now some in the party fear that its base of female support could shrink further, a bare 15 weeks before a national election that already looks perilous.
- By the 1960's, Hudson's economic base had shrunk, and the city seemed to be clinging for its very life to the headland.
- In order to maintain the illusion of a successful system, the government continued to pass large numbers of students, even though their base of knowledge was shrinking precipitately.
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