"prolonged" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- So either the demands must be softened or, equally unwelcome, coalition forces may feel they have to settle down for prolonged occupation without a formal cease-fire.
- They also worry about a prolonged occupation in a post-Hussein Iraq.
- If Israel was concerned about human rights it would have ended its prolonged occupation.
- The account is vague about what happened and where and whether or not it involved a prolonged local occupation or was merely a short lived military operation.
- And nothing will sap Western support for aid more quickly than prolonged occupation of the Baltics.
- The prolonged occupation led to looting and destruction of the homes and villages in the region.
- The daily humiliations of the prolonged occupation are captured in scenes of roadblocks and official harrassment.
- His assumption seems to be what the Israeli left has long believed: Israel cannot survive a prolonged occupation.
- Remaking Iraq through prolonged American military occupation, on the model of postwar Germany, seems unrealistic.
- If there were to be prolonged occupation, together with an ongoing general situation of insecurity, we would be facing a two-fold risk.
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