noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
industrial
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The region's motorway network puts the heavily populated industrial heartland of Britain within a day's drive of Liverpool.
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Niagara Falis was seen, correctly, as the source that would create an industrial heartland in Southern Ontario.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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America's industrial heartland
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Here in his own heartlands, his home-base, the king alone stood tall among lay potentes.
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It just so happens that this region includes the heartland of Charles the Bald's kingdom.
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Its old courthouse, streets lined with Victorian homes and town square scream heartland .
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Looking back, the heartland was a congenial place to nail down the business.
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Niagara Falis was seen, correctly, as the source that would create an industrial heartland in Southern Ontario.
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That too often happens in writings about the heartland , the vast reaches of the West and other strong places.
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The heartlands of Tiranoc were swamped by a succession of enormous tidal waves that drowned the plains and smashed the cities.
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The Establishment has lost its heartland in the Conservative Party.