"drought" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sri Lanka have won ten medals at the Games, but had a 44-year medal drought spanning 1950 to 1994.
- In four years, the so-called Winter Games move to Sochi, Russia, where the home country will try to overcome its medal drought.
- Mustafina's gold medal in the uneven bars final ended Russia's Olympic gymnastics gold medal drought that lasted for twelve years.
- They have won eleven medals, with a twenty-eight-year medal drought between 1970 and 1998.
- With that, the Americans can concentrate on breaking their 46-year medal drought in a sport they once dominated.
- Before Shimer's crew knew its fate, Hays's team ended America's 46-year medal drought in the sport with a silver, finishing in 3:07.81.
- His achievement is a milestone in Iran's Olympic history in that it ended Iran's 64 year-old medal drought in events other than the aforementioned.
- She then went on to earn a bronze medal on bars, ending the individual medal drought for the U.S.
- All that was left was for the Americans to cross the finish line today at Soldier Hollow, collapse from exhaustion and realize that the long medal drought was not over.
- Stephen Parry ended Great Britain's 8-year medal drought with a bronze in 1:55.52.
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