"imperial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After another decade of imperial rivalry over Korea, Japan smashed Russia in lightning naval and land attacks, stunning the world because a 'yellow' country had defeated a 'white' power.
- Incipient imperial rivalry was forestalled when Germany handed its coastal holdings to Britain in 1890.
- It was also a time of growing religious, imperial and economic rivalries that led to a competition for the establishment of colonies.
- Most of Ingram's scholarly publishing has focused on the so-called Great Game, the imperial rivalry between the British and Russian Empires in Central Asia.
- The legend first arose amid the religious strife and imperial rivalries of 16th-century Europe.
- Under pressure of emerging economic and imperial rivalries during the last quarter of the nineteenth century, many of the underlying assumptions of Cobdenism were called into question.
- In October 1882 Italy joined this partnership in the Triple Alliance largely because of Italy's imperial rivalries with France.
- Writing in 1917, he argued that the resultant imperial rivalries had engendered the fratricidal capitalist war then raging.
- Incipient imperial rivalry was forestalled when Germany handed its coastal holdings to Britain in 1890, in exchange for German control over the coast of Tanganyika.
- Europe needs to overcome the apathy, appeasement and obsolete imperial rivalries that have doomed its approach to Yugoslavia.
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