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a place of political unrest and potential violence
the United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots - a place where trouble exists or occurs regularly
How To Use trouble spot In A Sentence
- Extra journalists have been sent to the main trouble spots.
- I cannot recount the number of times I have called up friends in the police and asked for constables to be sent to the trouble spots to bail me out.
- •Trouble spot:: With at least five new starters projected for an overhauled defense, fixing the run suppression is a priority. 'More consistent, more urgent' Falcons out to defy own history
- The campaign came in response to a spate of fatal stabbings and involved extra police officers being drafted in to patrol late-night trouble spots.
- Often the atmosphere is filled with the persistent and noisy chopping of an army helicopter hovering above some potential trouble spot. A Channel of Peace
- Extra journalists have been sent to the main trouble spots.
- It shows that the world 's trouble spots look much the same today as they did 52 years ago. Times, Sunday Times
- There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene in trouble spots throughout the world.
- Along the way, Penn hurled himself into the trouble spots of the world. Times, Sunday Times
- Extra bobbies will also be on the beat to patrol trouble spots in the borough after a spate of brick attacks on buses.