"number" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Untold numbers have perished along the sandy tracks into town, and at least 60 people die there each day.
- The snow had come early, it is true, and great numbers of men had perished from it.
- A substantial number of workers perished from hard work and illnesses.
- On this journey, a large number of the soldiers, denied food and water by the Japanese, perished.
- An unknown number of deportees perished during the process.
- People were caught on the open prairie but a short distance from home, and a number of them perished before reaching shelter.
- A number of Kes's scientific colleagues had perished in the attack as well.
- About half their number perished, resulting in around 2,000 deaths.
- A large number of the animals of the island had perished in the first eruption.
- The world was plunged into terrible wars, vast numbers of people perished.
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