"expedition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1886, a Spanish expedition searched for this river, but did not find it.
- An expedition could search that area for years, passing within two hundred meters of the city and failing to see it.
- Previous expeditions had not searched the area because they thought it was ice-blocked.
- However, this clue was ignored, and as late as 1980 an American expedition searched in vain for the site some 30 km away.
- In 1839 Ross commanded an expedition searching for the South Pole.
- The expedition landed in Southwest Greenland and searched for silver ore, which was not found.
- An African expedition led by James Parker is searching for the elephant burial grounds.
- Nathorst's expedition was searching for traces of the lost Andrée expedition.
- Gobero was discovered in 2000 during an expedition (led by Paul Sereno) searching for dinosaur remains.
- Many other historical sources of the Colonial period (16th to 18th centuries) refer to Paititi, to its possible locations and to expeditions searching for it.
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