"miner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On many occasions the miners have fought behind barricades, sticks of dynamite in hand, as troops besieged the mines.
- So satisfied were the authorities that 4,000 miners left by train for other parts of Asturias and Spain to fight in the growing conflict.
- One miner had fought his way forward to the edge of the stage.
- It is estimated that 46 out of 176 British coal mines are currently active as miners fight government plans to close 20 coalmines across Britain.
- The miners had fought continuously since 1909 for decent working conditions, an eight hour day and a living wage.
- The miners, however, were fighting not just for high wages but for a way of life that had to be subsidized by other workers.
- In the current strike, the union is battling to hold on to its remaining power, and the miners are fighting for the remaining jobs.
- The Asturian miners practice a scorched earth policy, and from the ruins of their houses often fight to the death with dynamite charges.
- The miners had been fighting with the police, themselves protecting pit men from another town who had come to work in the mine.
- The miners fought back, and, in all, more than seventy-five people.
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