"vast" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On the Mexican side, where the population is more than a million, little wisps of gray smoke rise from wood fires that heat homes in vast slums.
- Chalabi is standing inside a tent in Sadr City, the vast Shiite slum of eastern Baghdad.
- To expand its reach, Nyumbani has an outreach component, which takes the orphanage's health specialists and counselors into Nairobi's vast slums.
- There was only a limited unrest in the vast slum of Saddam City, while the rest of the capital remained calm.
- The rapid expansion of the population of industrial cities and towns in the early years of the nineteenth century led to the growth of vast urban slums.
- Once a city of palm-shaded boulevards lined with restaurants and cafes, Basra now resembles a vast, desiccated slum.
- Chávez ordered all branches of the military to devise programs to combat poverty and to further civic and social development in Venezuela's vast slum and rural areas.
- The Shiite Muslim community stretches 400 miles south from Sadr City, a vast slum on the northern edge of Baghdad.
- For example, American forces have moved into only a small portion of Sadr City, the vast slum on the city's east side that is a Shiite stronghold.
- But it also has vast slums stretching from the historic old town to surrounding mountain ridges, where the poorest of the poor struggle to survive.
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