"break" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The water was up to his roof within nine minutes of the levee break.
- Even the most urgent news, the levee break, took 20 hours to officially reach the people in harm's way, long after the water itself did.
- As many as 4,000 county residents were forced from their homes this morning by levee breaks.
- Farrakhan has raised additional questions and has called for federal investigations into the source of the levee break.
- A flood pouring through a levee break in 1948 destroyed the city of Vanport, which was never rebuilt.
- Her apartment, near one of the levee breaks, was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
- Due to levee breaks, most of northern and southeastern Jefferson County were flooded.
- But suppose - just suppose - a levee breaks.
- Starting as early as June 7, reports of levees being overtopped and levee breaks became common.
- The village was completely submerged, save the roofs of some homes and buildings, by a levee break during the flood of 2008.
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