"proportion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Disease had reached pandemic proportions, with 3,000,000 dying of typhus alone in 1920.
- It has since more than doubled, and the disease that was once termed a random outbreak has reached pandemic proportions.
- AIDS infection started reaching pandemic proportions around 1995.
- Overweight and obesity are rising medical problems of pandemic proportions.
- The epidemic, no, one had to state its true proportions, pandemic, had marked everyone, including those lucky enough not to have contracted it.
- Total volume crime was at almost pandemic proportions by 1993, when Michael Howard took over at the Home Office.
- There's a delicate balance between letting this spread just so far and having it reach pandemic proportions.
- The effects of the illness described in "Speech Sounds" are said by Butler to have reached pandemic proportions:
- Most public health experts believe that this act prevented the disease from reaching pandemic proportions.
- A contagion that began as an isolated, early '90s outbreak now threatens pandemic proportions.
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