"occupy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nevertheless, the French held out until the Allies occupied Paris in April 1814.
- Leon had gathered the papers from his own files and from the Joyce apartment after the Germans occupied Paris in 1940.
- Russian Cossacks camped at the Élysée when they occupied Paris in 1814.
- In the winter of 1941, soon after the Germans had occupied Paris, Picasso while ill spent three days writing a play.
- They had expected to control the island within a few days; after all, they only needed to occupy Paris for a week before France surrendered.
- As the Germans occupied Paris, Pétain was asked to form a new government.
- Since its founding in 1882, the museum has closed its doors just once - on the day the Germans occupied Paris.
- After the Germans occupied Paris in 1939, it was used as a prison camp for Jews.
- Then the Germans occupied Paris, severing that city's influence.
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