"cause" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But it is not only drought that causes famine; war does as well.
- The siege caused famine with a civilian death toll of between 100,000 to 300,000.
- In the mid-1840s several harvests failed across Europe, which caused famines.
- Human folly causes famine, which occurs when those ways are blocked.
- E. The reduced food supply caused famine and disease.
- Drought on its own does not cause famine.
- Up until then they were thought to be good only for devouring grain crops and causing widespread famine.
- This was probably reduced by the "seven ill years" of the 1690s, which caused severe famine and depopulation, particularly in the north.
- In 1920 and 1921, there was little rain, which caused serious famine in 1921.
- The disaster normally would not have been a problem; however, together with the corruption and overpopulation, it causes famine.
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