"number" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The war was costly, and a number of cities threatened to defect to the side of the King.
- While its numbers threaten other species, it is not at risk of extinction.
- A number of detainees were threatened with rape, either personally or involving family members.
- He named a number of prominent British business figures who he claimed had threatened to kill him.
- Flowers were refused as the number threatened to overtake the small town house.
- Emergency officials began to worry that the huge numbers of dead might threaten the living through disease and contaminated water supplies.
- A number of countries, including a vocal group of Caribbean nations, threatened to walk out, several people who followed events said.
- The large numbers of wild orchids being traded threatens some species with extinction.
- At the time, some thinking people wondered how an increasing number of fat people could threaten all life on the planet.
- However, 1939 saw a large number of storms threaten California.
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