"tribute" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The guns were used to defend against pirates demanding tribute for the local chief, or potentate.
- In the 15th century, Aztec armies defeated them, then demanding tribute.
- The Mongols demanded tribute, in 1271 and again in 1273.
- He demands tribute from railroad magnates and other captains of industry.
- The church must be a focal point for unity, a place where people could come together and share their faith, not a baron demanding tribute.
- One of the farmers has complained that your men have demanded tribute for the protection offered.
- You came to my father's farm demanding tribute.
- In later centuries they returned more as conquerors demanding tribute.
- Creating a legend, demanding international tribute in his name.
- They demanded regular tribute from their neighbours and attacked them if the payment was refused.
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