"prolonged" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And a prolonged slide in the dollar would hurt bonds by diminishing their appeal to foreign investors.
- Some people blamed a May 1986 incident at Fenway Park for Slaught's prolonged slide.
- But in a prolonged slide, the long run could well turn out to be five years or more.
- Mr. Hunt of the Hongkong Bank Group, maintains that last summer's flurry of economic activity was just a pause in a prolonged slide.
- Then came the bombing of World War II, the loss of colonial markets, the closing of the cotton mills and a prolonged slide into economic depression.
- Companies have complained that the hotel tax, corporate tax surcharge and incorporation fee have been major nuisances during New York's prolonged economic slide.
- Stock prices plummeted today in unrelenting selling, sending the Japanese market to its second steepest drop ever and raising fears of a more prolonged slide.
- With players worried about who will stay and who will go, a prolonged slide will not soothe whatever tension exists in the locker room.
- Analysts said it would take a prolonged slide in results to damage Mercedes's sales or image.
- Comments like those rankled many delegates and generated a debate, inside the hall and out, about whether the schism could somehow help labor end its prolonged slide.
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