"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After that we found that the Japanese only meant to turn us into a colony for their own benefit.
- Without any Western opposition he turned Lebanon into a colony.
- However, the city maintained a semi-autonomy and was turned into a Roman colony.
- The concession turned into a Portuguese colony in mid-19th Century.
- Russia is conducting an imperial policy in order to turn Georgia back into a colony.
- Villa retired in 1920 and was given a large estate which he turned into a "military colony" for his former soldiers.
- He added: "The white race had turned Asia into a colony.
- "The white race had turned Asia into a colony," he said.
- In 1959 the island was turned into a penal colony.
- Once there was a world here and we turned it into a colony.
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