"strong" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The project called for constructing higher and stronger earthen levees and floodwalls and additional pumping stations.
- They envisioned a golden future of better housing, better schools, stronger levees and better health care.
- Even if a Category 5 hurricane hits just once a century, money should have (and could have) been spent on stronger levees and more secure pumps.
- Will they rebuild the levee strong enough to protect us this time?
- Without a strong levee, the people here have been racing to pile sand and sandbags in front of the enroaching river.
- Small towns suffered worst of all, mainly because most big cities, the real exception being Des Moines, were protected by unusually strong levees.
- They put strong levees above all other priorities, including fighting crime and even basic services like electricity and water.
- The company has a third yard, Avondale, in New Orleans, that was protected by strong levees and suffered little damage.
- Congress in 1849 passed the Swamp Act providing land grants to build stronger levees.
- We are removing debris and repairing highways and rebuilding stronger levees.
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