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a barrage of problems vs a barrage of problem

The correct phrase is 'a barrage of problems.' The word 'barrage' is typically used with a plural noun, so it should be followed by 'problems' in this context.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1765 views

a barrage of problems

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe a large number of problems or issues that are coming all at once or in rapid succession.

Examples:

  • The project faced a barrage of problems from the beginning.
  • She was overwhelmed by a barrage of problems in her personal life.
  • The company encountered a barrage of problems during the transition period.
  • Dealing with a barrage of problems can be stressful.
  • The team had to address a barrage of problems before the deadline.
  • Even if these directives, which are to be voted on tomorrow, provide a barrage of arguments against 'any GMOs', the problem of genetic contamination, of seeds in particular, still remains to be resolved.
  • All of which produce nothing but a barrage of useless information.
  • A barrage of enemy fire rattles an allied trench.
  • We recognise your endurance in the face of a barrage of obstacles.
  • Israel has wreaked revenge on the fundamentalists in a barrage of fire targeting Arafat.
  • Now it May look like a tasty morsel, or a pig's head with wings - but if it's attacked, it puts out a barrage of light - in fact, a barrage of photon torpedoes.
  • We are hearing a barrage of gunfire.
  • By precisely targeting a barrage of missiles your dad acquired for us, we'll reshape the contemptible fascists of Mount Rushmore into history's greatest leftists.
  • At night lately, he's had what I called a barrage of bunnies.
  • A barrage of bullets forced the police to retreat.
  • As Mr Adam pointed out earlier, most Members of the European Parliament have been subjected to a barrage of misinformation on this topic.
  • Internet users are bombarded with a barrage of online Member States cannot rely on their national legislation, since there are no national restrictions on electronic commerce.
  • I've given orders that a barrage of shells containing the formula should begin as soon as possible.
  • Most of them have undergone a barrage of treatments at other clinics that have all failed.
  • I take the blame for the delay in producing some replies, but I believe we have a barrage of extremely important questions to deal with.
  • Despite a barrage of criticism, Lundbeck A/S has refused to remove the product from the US market.
  • Accordingly, in response to the Commission's action, we have met with a barrage of contradictory research studies.
  • Suddenly appeared all over the world... all national high schools... meanwhile a barrage of terrorist attacks...
  • And Zombie Man unleashes a barrage of blows to the mid-section of the big man.
  • I woke up the next morning to a barrage of incoming faxes, phone calls, e-mails, outbreaks of diarrhea, children in hospitals, possibly from formula contaminated at one of our plants.

a barrage of problem

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Even if these directives, which are to be voted on tomorrow, provide a barrage of arguments against 'any GMOs', the problem of genetic contamination, of seeds in particular, still remains to be resolved.
  • All of which produce nothing but a barrage of useless information.
  • A barrage of enemy fire rattles an allied trench.
  • We recognise your endurance in the face of a barrage of obstacles.
  • Israel has wreaked revenge on the fundamentalists in a barrage of fire targeting Arafat.
  • Now it May look like a tasty morsel, or a pig's head with wings - but if it's attacked, it puts out a barrage of light - in fact, a barrage of photon torpedoes.
  • We are hearing a barrage of gunfire.
  • By precisely targeting a barrage of missiles your dad acquired for us, we'll reshape the contemptible fascists of Mount Rushmore into history's greatest leftists.
  • At night lately, he's had what I called a barrage of bunnies.
  • A barrage of bullets forced the police to retreat.
  • As Mr Adam pointed out earlier, most Members of the European Parliament have been subjected to a barrage of misinformation on this topic.
  • Internet users are bombarded with a barrage of online Member States cannot rely on their national legislation, since there are no national restrictions on electronic commerce.
  • I've given orders that a barrage of shells containing the formula should begin as soon as possible.
  • Most of them have undergone a barrage of treatments at other clinics that have all failed.
  • I take the blame for the delay in producing some replies, but I believe we have a barrage of extremely important questions to deal with.
  • Despite a barrage of criticism, Lundbeck A/S has refused to remove the product from the US market.
  • Accordingly, in response to the Commission's action, we have met with a barrage of contradictory research studies.
  • Suddenly appeared all over the world... all national high schools... meanwhile a barrage of terrorist attacks...
  • And Zombie Man unleashes a barrage of blows to the mid-section of the big man.
  • I woke up the next morning to a barrage of incoming faxes, phone calls, e-mails, outbreaks of diarrhea, children in hospitals, possibly from formula contaminated at one of our plants.

Alternatives:

  • a barrage of problems

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