"divert" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The crowd are held back by security guards as they try to divert a stream which is running across the front of the stage.
- It was created in 1890 by diverting a stream over the edge of a cliff.
- Children will adore all the open spaces, the animals and the little pool that's been created by diverting a stream.
- They cut down forests and diverted streams and rivers.
- Another group of men reinforce the mine walls and divert streams of water seeping into their refuge.
- "You're on a 60-foot slope this time or a cliff or you're diverting a stream."
- If you divert huge streams of capital to these areas, wherever these funds are diverted from will have to tighten their belts.
- In just three months, between 3,000 and 10,000 people poured into the area, cutting down trees, diverting streams and digging wildcat mines.
- The elderly woman who lived here managed to divert a stream each time either the Cameron or Glengarry men came to collect the rent.
- There are also the remains of a number of leats, artificial channels to divert streams to the thirsty mine.
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