"postpone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The search was postponed tonight until Thursday because of darkness and bad weather.
- The show, planned for last fall, was postponed after Sept. 11 because of concerns about its subject.
- The local elections had to be postponed because of disputes over district boundaries.
- The wedding had been postponed for several weeks because of the ill health of her father.
- The ceremony was postponed several times, however, because of difficulties in gathering their families together.
- It had been postponed the night before because of high winds.
- The allied action was postponed a day because of stormy weather in the region.
- Building a new church had to be postponed, however, because of the economic depression that hit the United States in 1892.
- Expected early in the year, it had been postponed, ostensibly because of the Gulf war.
- Today Iraq said the talks had been postponed indefinitely because of the dispute over dates.
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