"pattern" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This is a longstanding pattern of hers.
- In keeping with longstanding patterns, much of the black and Hispanic increases were concentrated in the state's largest cities.
- The meeting followed a longstanding pattern of Mr. Arafat conferring with the Egyptian leader at critical moments in the peace negotiations.
- "You're not going to see a longstanding pattern of sadistic behavior from the parent," Dr. D'Urso said.
- The bank, it said, "engaged in longstanding, massive and intentional patterns of fraud."
- For one thing, affirmative action programs in the United States were developed largely in response to longstanding patterns of discrimination against a large black population.
- In 1863, continuing a longstanding pattern 66.3% of the land was owned by four proprietors.
- But the disclosures added weight to suspicions that the scandals involved longstanding patterns of behavior in the Japanese stock market and not one-time ethical lapses.
- It's usually a longstanding pattern, established in childhood as the "family hero."
- "It is an indication of a longstanding widespread pattern of abuse," Dr. Joseph said.
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