"period" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He ended his period of historical painting at the same time.
- There was doubt about whether the election would end a period of political instability.
- A sluggish first period ended with the score still 0-0.
- The memorial "ended a 10-year period when no one wanted to talk about the war or even admit we were there," he said.
- Thus the second significant creative period of the theatre ended after only three seasons.
- Nigeria is under strong internal and international pressure to end a long period of corrupt military rule.
- Those deaths ended a period, from 1988 to 1993, when no more than two city firefighters were killed on duty in any year.
- The agreement appeared to end a period of tension between the two countries over where the immigrants would be settled.
- The bombings last fall ended a long period without large-scale attacks.
- The bill will end a long, frustrating period in which no one has really been answerable for the city schools' quality.
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