"broken" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- What a shocked world saw exposed in New Orleans last week wasn't just a broken levee.
- The third returned to the high point of the roof, where it could see the broken levee, and laid its head on the tar.
- No one can deny that the poor were disproportionately affected by the broken levees.
- A broken levee was blamed Saturday for flooding in Novato, about 30 miles north of San Francisco.
- They might also require some Congressional action before they could take effect, and the Government has already begun to fix some of the broken levees.
- High water and broken levees did not put the Belle out of business even as the rest of Alton went without electricity or running water.
- They no longer looked out across a broken levee and saw a roaring, unstoppable flood.
- They were involved in moving sand bags to block up the broken levees.
- We toured the 9th Ward and saw the broken levees.
- A broken levee would send deep, fast-moving water through streets that now lie eight feet below the level of the river.
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