"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The colony lacked the funds to purchase all the island's proprietary estates.
- Much of the population consisted of young, single, white indentured servants, and as such the colonies, to a large degree, lacked any social cohesiveness.
- Canasatego was concerned that the British colonies lacked a coordinated policy to deal with the military threat coming from New France.
- When the war began, the 13 colonies lacked a professional army or navy.
- A leper colony located on the outskirts of New Delhi lacked access to clean water.
- The pirate colony lacked a sense of order.
- Many colonies lacked a large pool of laborers.
- Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward subsistence agriculture, the colony lacked cities or towns.
- The colonies lacked the resources to win the war without aid, but gained a powerful ally in France.
- Gawler found that the colony lacked public finances, and poor officials and 4000 immigrants were living in mean houses.
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