"shortage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Typical of the confusion was the coal shortage that hit in December 1917.
- A coal shortage cut the train services (nowadays it would be staff shortage).
- The risk of a coal shortage caused the public to buy electric fires to ensure a source of heat for their homes.
- In the last years the thermal power stations have only been producing part or no electricity due to coal shortages and maintenance neglect.
- This was in response to a government scheme to address a post-war coal shortage.
- Many trains were cancelled due to the coal shortage.
- He did not return to the statehouse until November, but had to deal with several issues, including coal shortages, from his home.
- It was accelerated as a result of coal shortages during the two world wars.
- A single daily goods train continued to run until 1947, when coal shortages forced its temporary withdrawal.
- Major causes of coal shortages include mine flooding, and outdated mining technology.
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