"prolonged" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Eisenhower's presidency was dominated by the Cold War, the prolonged confrontation with the Soviet Union which had begun during Truman's term of office.
- But Wall Street analysts said that G.M. had enough cash for a prolonged confrontation.
- They suggest that Mr. Sharon may be dragging the country into another prolonged confrontation.
- After prolonged confrontations the Ottoman officials offered to begin negotiations with the rebels.
- After a prolonged and destabilizing confrontation, the strike collapsed with Samant and his allies not having obtained any concessions.
- "I don't envision a prolonged confrontation here," Security replied.
- Mr. Chen's governing style and his prolonged but inconclusive confrontation with Beijing made him deeply unpopular in Taiwan.
- After a prolonged and destabilizing confrontation, the strike collapsed with no concessions having been obtained for the workers.
- The worst approach is to denounce Jesse for a "despotic streak," as some already have, and thereby to invite prolonged confrontation.
- The protests escalated into prolonged violent confrontations between the protesters and the military, and attempts to negotiate a ceasefire failed.
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