"compound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Today, the seven asylum seekers, all members of an extended family who have been living underground in China since 1999, remained sequestered in the United Nations office in a compound owned by the Chinese government.
- Hadda was also the site of a farming compound owned by Yunis Khalis, which bin Laden visited.
- It occupies an entire block in a 22-acre compound owned by the Menil Foundation in Montrose, an old, unfancy neighborhood of Houston.
- They would work out of the comfortable Venice, Calif., compound owned by Joe Pytka, the independent television-commercial director who did the John Hancock commercials.
- Mr. Gamas, the leading member of the local community, led a visitor around the five-bedroom, hilltop villa that he is building for his family, next to a sprawling, ornate compound owned by his father.
- He lives with his best friend and "kinakapatid" Godo in the duplex that is in a compound owned by Don Berto Makunatan a.k.a. Babsy.
- These locomotives, known as the "Dovregubben" (Dovre Giants), were the only true compounds owned by the NSB.
- In one tidy compound, owned by a family named Jiang, bags of dirty medical waste are the raw material of a business that nets $5,000 a year.
- The second compound, owned by Altiya Musbah al-Jarud, was hit minutes later.
- The report said that some of the mortars, traced to Guinea, a recipient of American military aid, landed in a compound owned by the United States Embassy, where about 20,000 people displaced by the fighting had sought refuge.
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