"town" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The silver boom faded after a decade, and the town shrank.
- After the sawmill closed at the beginning of the Great Depression, the town shrank further.
- The town was once large but shrunk over time.
- However, the town has been gradually shrinking since 1950.
- But the town shrank dramatically when the proud Negro residents had exhausted their savings with no way of making a living.
- The town shrank again when the mines closed after about a decade.
- The town of Split shrank as the helicopter gained height.
- Without the railroad to spur economic growth, the town shrank and investors looked elsewhere to make a good return.
- By the late 1980s the town had shrunk to a two-room elementary school, a store, a Catholic church, and a cluster of adobe houses.
- The high costs and low copper prices finished the town in the Depression and population of workers shrank to nothing.
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