"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I couldn't guess how long this colony had been growing.
- Food still needed to be brought in as the colony could not yet grow enough.
- In a few years the colony grew to several hundred members.
- The colony grew rapidly in both population and economic power.
- The colony has grown to 13,000 and is now the third largest for the species.
- The German colonies grew rapidly in the 1870s and 1880s.
- The shipping industry developed as colonies grew and trade with Europe increased.
- As the colony grew, so too did the need for more administrative buildings.
- In time, the colony would grow to the point of being self-sustaining.
- Through the 1970s the colony grew to approximately 700 individuals representing 33 species.
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