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Example sentences for "foreign ships"

  • Exception was made only in favor of foreign ships, which of course could not be held.

  • To throw open a reserved trade to foreign ships, and a reserved employment to foreign seamen, are evidently only different applications of the one principle, viz.

  • And now here, in sight of the spot where lay the fleet of Commodore Perry, I see a harbor full of foreign ships.

  • Drepanum, which had an excellent harbour, was much resorted to by foreign ships, and possessed a very considerable commerce.

  • In his reign the ports of Egypt were first opened to foreign ships generally.

  • From the earliest period, of which we have any record, till long after the invasion by Caesar, the commodities of Britain seem to have been exported by foreign ships, and the commodities given in exchange brought by these.

  • A tonnage tax was levied on foreign ships alone.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after looking; and there; beloved mother; foreign assistance; foreign bills; foreign birth; foreign bodies; foreign capital; foreign commerce; foreign countries; foreign debt; foreign enemy; foreign exchange; foreign goods; foreign grain; foreign intercourse; foreign languages; foreign merchants; foreign money; foreign parentage; foreign ports; foreign states; foreign travel; surely enough; tell himself; white face