"gain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The government also gained land which they sold in public bidding, and a large amount of greenspace.
- Most were peasants, seeking to escape poverty by gaining land of their own.
- In some form, these are what we will face when we gain land again.
- Men went to war to gain more "land, pigs and women."
- The Romans were victorious, gaining land and influence in the region.
- Over his career he had gained much land and slaves although he usually leaves them to themselves.
- The park began to grow rapidly in the 1920s and gained new land.
- The most common way to gain land was to purchase the land.
- The river formed the boundary and by moving it permanently he gained more land.
- Along with the difficulty of gaining enough land, life was not easy for these early settlers.
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