"occupy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Emmerich was executed by occupying French forces in 1809.
- His plan was to occupy Mexican forces to prevent attacks against the nearby convoy.
- For a brief period during the second world war, occupying Japanese forces used the islands as a lookout post and prisoner of war camp.
- The company's Chinese business interests were looted by occupying Japanese forces.
- She led them against occupying English forces and proved herself to be a formidable leader.
- Between 1941 and 1942, occupying Japanese forces began entering Pampanga.
- At that time, the city served as a garrison for occupying Spanish forces.
- After the war, the main Schlageter memorial was destroyed by occupying Allied forces as part of the denazification process.
- It was a player in the anti-colonial struggle against occupying Japanese forces (from 1942-5) and later the returning British administration (1945-1957).
- Reports continued to emerge sporadically from Kuwait confirming brutality by occupying Iraqi forces.
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