"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The grain market was also moved by the rainy weather in the Corn Belt, which will delay planting.
- Several guests complained that the night's tomato bounty wasn't quite ripe enough; a rainy March had delayed planting, and the tomatoes were not as luscious as they had hoped.
- One way to avoid it, is to delay planting of squash by several weeks.
- Heavy rains initially delayed planting of the crops, and then above-normal temperatures raised concerns that they could be damaged.
- Excessive rainfall and high humidity last spring rotted produce, drowned plants, fostered disease and delayed or prevented planting, officials said.
- Corn and soybeans surged as cold weather moved into the already dry Midwest, threatening to delay early planting of the fall crops.
- Selling interest was tempered by concerns about the slow pace at which the soybean and corn crops are developing as a result of heavy spring rains that delayed planting.
- The corn market extended a strong upward trend supported by last month's rain, which delayed planting, and by the belief that corn supplies are unusually tight.
- This eliminates more weeds, but care must be used to not delay planting of a desirable crop later than the crop needs for a successful season's growth.
- Of special concern is the moisture built up in the unfrozen ground from a warm, rainy winter, which could delay planting of cash crops.
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