"control" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Questions remained over the boundary for many years, and the United States did not have uncontested control of the Upper Peninsula and Drummond Island until 1818 and 1847, respectively.
- Mamai escaped to the Crimea, where he was assassinated by his enemies, leaving his rival, khan Tokhtamysh, in uncontested control of the Horde.
- The battle was a strategic victory for the Persians, giving them uncontested control of Artemisium and the Aegean Sea.
- The victory destroyed the last opposing rebel faction, leaving Zhu Yuanzhang in uncontested control of the bountiful Yangtze River Valley and cementing his power in the south.
- Returning to his homeland to head an independent Ivory Coast in 1960, he established uncontested personal control through a unique brand of paternalistic authoritarianism.
- The guerrillas retain virtually uncontested control over as much as a sixth of the country and are a shadow government in perhaps a third.
- The outbreak of violence in Northern Ireland has drawn calls for asserting greater Government authority at the province's top-security prison, where paramilitary groups exercise largely uncontested internal control.
- García, induced to return from exile, was imprisoned by Alfonso for life, leaving Alfonso in uncontested control of the reunited territories of their father.
- The move was successful and saw Barzani's opposition flee into Iran, allowing him uncontested control of the KDP.
- English mediation in 1661 saw the Netherlands acknowledge Portuguese rule of Brazil in return for uncontested control of Ceylon.
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