drought

Example Sentences

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"We want that win," said Chase, who believes his side can end that 30-year win drought.

From Barron's

Arsenal are on a 16-match unbeaten run as they bid to end their 21-year Premier League title drought, having last lost on 31 August at Liverpool.

From BBC

Greece has put the greater Athens area and two islands on a water emergency footing, to speed up infrastructure works and address the mounting threat of chronic drought.

From Barron's

After the hottest summer on record for the UK along with one of driest springs, droughts with hosepipe bans were declared in many regions.

From BBC

"We have flooding because water has no place to go, drought because the water is not infiltrating into the ground," she said.

From Barron's