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Meanings of great depression in English

Portuguese
depressão

A period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment.

depressão
Usage of great depression in English
1
The great depression, taken in its entirety, extended from south-east to north-west.
Across Unknown South America
2
Los Angeles 1932 was held in the very depth of the great depression.
The Guardian
3
All of the nations have suffered alike in this great depression.
The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt / Radio Addresse...
4
Globally we are facing the biggest drop in consumption since the great depression.
The Guardian
5
She was cross and felt a great depression settling over her.
Marcia Schuyler
6
Maecenas was of a melancholy temperament, and liable to great depression of spirits.
Horace
7
No sooner, however, was he inside than a great depression descended upon him.
Martin Eden
8
The first object he encountered was John Raikes in a state of great depression.
Evan Harrington — Volume 5
9
Assyria seems to have been at this time in a state of great depression.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: ...
10
And there came upon him a moment of great depression.
The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
11
She read it as gloom on his part-asgreat depression.
The Financier: A Novel
12
There was an air of great depression also at Up-Hill.
The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance
13
I truly believe we are in a great depression.
News.com.au
14
The lessons of the great depression were also ignored.
The Guardian
15
In the early 1930s, at the height of the great depression, dictator envy was rife.
The Guardian
16
It is no valley at all, merely a great depression, a sort of natural sink.
Under Handicap / A Novel
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