"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- That colony lasted one year before a dispute with local Indians led to its destruction.
- The colony lasted because it made money by planting tobacco.
- The colony lasted only four years before succumbing to harsh conditions and hostile natives.
- Their colony lasted from 1787-1789 when it was destroyed.
- The colony had lasted almost exactly one year.
- The colony of New Sweden lasted for 17 years.
- Almost half of the surviving nests are then abandoned and the average colony lasts about seven months.
- This colony lasted 21 years, and for a time served as the capital of Spanish Florida.
- The colony only lasted until 1632, when De Vries left.
- Due to the effects of disease and attacks from natives, these colonies rarely lasted long.
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