"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mataram and the island as a whole have suffered from serious power supply problems for many years building to a crisis point in mid-2010.
- This beautiful island has suffered lately from security problems (see travel advice on fco.gov.uk).
- The island was a port for herring fishing, and suffered the decline of said industry.
- The island has suffered damage from wildfire, most recently on August 8, 2001.
- In recent years the island has suffered from major erosion.
- The island is suffering severe land loss to the sea due to coastal erosion.
- The island has been suffering from significant erosion during the past decades.
- The island suffered severe volcanic eruptions in 1967, 1969 and 1970.
- In the 16th century, the island suffered further English depredation.
- The island, in the words of a Caribbean disaster official, suffered "total devastation."
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