"occupation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The British regarded long-term occupation as an inherent part of their self-appointed "civilizing mission."
- "We are not talking about a long-term occupation."
- The violence associated with such a long-term occupation is guaranteed to be appalling.
- To that end, they might want to consider the long-term occupation of another place where Americans haven't been universally welcomed: Okinawa.
- Evidence of long-term human occupation has been found at the site, though that evidence still remains controversial.
- Are Americans ready to pay the cost in lives and dollars of a long-term military occupation of Iraq?
- In any case, though much of Croatia was plundered and destroyed, long-term occupation was unsuccessful.
- Future space habitats may attempt to address these issues, and could be intended for long-term occupation.
- "We are the sovereigns," he said, adding that the bases will assure a permanent or long-term occupation.
- Are these people not entitled to own the land (by dint of their long-term occupation alone) more than some foreign company?
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