"outbreak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The outbreak of the Great War saw the rapid expansion of marine forces into division size units.
- The outbreak of World War II saw a dramatic transformation in the group's focus.
- An outbreak of typhus fever in the city in 1816 saw the school being used as a temporary hospital.
- The outbreak of World War I also saw a large loss of playing talent, killed on the battlefields.
- In Limerick, the outbreak of the war saw the city already occupied by both pro and anti-treaty factions.
- An outbreak of poliomyelitis (polio) in Australia during 1937 saw a need for iron lungs to help those stricken with the disease.
- She operated for several years under this name, until the outbreak of the Second World War saw her outside Germany.
- The outbreak of the First World War saw a significant increase in demand for iron and steel to feed the munitions factories.
- The outbreak of the Republic saw him re-adopt his old progressive political ideals.
- Stephenson retired from the army on 1 July 1939, but the outbreak of war soon saw him recalled.
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