"drought" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Months of drought followed by abrupt downpours have cut the country's harvest to a fraction of its expected size.
- Long droughts followed by strong rains are important characteristics of the region.
- We present long drought followed by torrential rains.
- In the year 638 Arabia fell into severe drought followed by a famine.
- Every fifth or sixth year is a drought, followed by near famine conditions.
- The enterprise was a financial disaster and after five years of drought followed by flood, Wild gave up.
- First, a drought followed by floods in Shandong province in 1897-1898 forced farmers to flee to cities and seek food.
- In recent years severe droughts followed by heavy rains have led to significant decreases in food production.
- There are increasing periods of extreme drought followed by heavy rainfall, which results in more flooding.
- In 1733, a long drought followed by a devastating hurricane pushed slaves in St. John to the breaking point.
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