"population" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Large populations of deer particularly can decimate forest undergrowth.
- As the war outraged peasants, houses were burned and the population decimated.
- Six million Poles lost their lives during World War II, and the Jewish population was decimated, reduced from 3 million to just a couple thousand.
- Radoszyce was destroyed and its population decimated in the Swedish invasion of Poland (1655 - 1660).
- Whichever city was attacked would be left half ruined, the population decimated.
- In 1905, a population of red squirrels was added to the zoo's collection; this population grew rapidly and decimated the bird population at Duck Lake.
- (The pre-European population of Native Americans, estimated at 300,000, had already been decimated, almost exclusively due to diseases carried by the Spanish settlers.)
- Piers Anthony had, had decimated the population of the region.
- By the end of the decade the land along the Bahr al-Arab was devastated and the population decimated.
- The hereditary rulers had mostly been killed in that war, and the population decimated; the memories of that time were still strong.
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