"basin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I always had an idea that Como was a vast basin of water, like Tahoe, shut in by great mountains.
- It is formed of a vast semi-circular basin over 16 km wide and 20 km from its entrance to the opposite shore.
- And these waters falling from the surrounding heights have taken possession of this vast basin.
- Huge cliffs, vast basins and plateaus, a lake and even rivers have been found.
- Half a century ago, this mammoth city was China's wartime capital, a vast grassy basin whose surrounding mountains could keep the enemy out.
- At the foot of the cliffs only a few broken ridges protruded from the sea of sandy sediments that had filled the vast basin.
- Here in this vast equatorial basin it was still warm enough to support life.
- By heading directly west he might last long enough to find that road, yet the water gourd was dry and the vast sun-baked basin before him offered no promise.
- Far and away to the westward the distant mountain ranges lost themselves in a purple mist, giving the impression of a vast basin that lay between.
- The French were determined to hold the St. Lawrence country and to extend their power over the vast basin of the Mississippi.
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