"fill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many volunteers were called in to fill sandbags in an attempt to hold back the rising rivers.
- In Mississippi, jail inmates filled sandbags which would be distributed to flood prone areas throughout the state.
- The town was desperate for help to fill sandbags and pile them along the levee.
- Civilian contractors offered to help and were put to work filling sandbags to protect the new gun positions.
- The others went to his assistance, filling sandbags to hang on the wings.
- Out of season they helped build up local defences by filling sandbags.
- The city began filling sandbags on March 20.
- Other squads filled sandbags and built aircraft bays near the perimeter.
- After twelve hours of shovelling and filling sandbags you could barely make it to the club.
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