"drought" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At least the drought had driven off the mosquitoes.
- Historically it was rare in urban areas; the first influx was noted after drought drove birds eastwards in the late 1970s.
- The drought of 1863 drove the miners away.
- It is thought that drought and overuse of limited resources drove them to the south, along the Rio Grande.
- A severe drought ruined two consecutive crops, killed livestock and drove already high food prices beyond what many families could afford.
- A four-year drought, aggravated by two decades of war, has driven an estimated million Afghans from their homes in search of food.
- Even this drought cannot have driven so many from their farms in just a few months.
- Ms. Combs has predicted that the prolonged drought could drive some 10 percent of the state's agricultural producers out of business this year.
- Development slowed, drought drove farmers from their farms, and coal mining rapidly declined from its peak.
- Extreme drought does kill many populations of insects, but also drives surviving insects to invade more often.
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