"foundation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Arch bridges generate large side thrusts on their footings and so may require a solid bedrock foundation.
- First, due process is a bedrock foundation of our nation's legal system, even for those who violate the law.
- Buttress style dams are built across wide valleys that do not have a solid bedrock foundation.
- To ensure the dam's integrity, a solid contact between the bedrock foundation and the dam's concrete base is required.
- For the builders, the site's solid bedrock foundation presented a problem.
- Obama is also better suited for the task of renewing the bedrock foundations of American influence.
- In a relationship, honesty is the bedrock foundation of a safe relationship.
- The dam and its adjacent reservoir reside upon a heavily Karst bedrock foundation.
- Gravity dams use their own weight to resist opposing forces and as such require a hard bedrock foundation.
- "More than that, their nature - academic fraud - undermined the bedrock foundation of a university and the operation of its intercollegiate athletics program."
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