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Example sentences for "foreign troops"

  • A hurried consultation took place, and it was decided to send Toulba Pasha to the Admiral to tell him that Egypt had no power to authorize the landing of foreign troops on her shores without the consent of the Porte.

  • They said an unnecessary umbrage was given to Spain, with which the nation had great commercial connexions; and that on pretence of an invasion, a body of foreign troops might be introduced to enslave the kingdom.

  • Foreign troops were to be speedily dismissed; the Protestant lords to be fully reinstated in their former honors, offices, and possessions; prisoners to be released; insults based upon the events of the war to be summarily punished.

  • I omit reference in the text to the articles prohibiting foreign alliances and the levy of money, prescribing the dismissal of foreign troops, etc.

  • Sardinia especially protested against the occupation of the Roman states by foreign troops--those of Austria and France--thus suppressing all free expression of action and opinion by the people of these states.

  • It might have been expected that the Greeks would have been averse to the rule of a foreign monarch, attended by foreign troops, and professing a different religion to themselves.

  • Footnote 71: "The employment of foreign troops to reduce America was an object animadverted upon by the Opposition with peculiar violence and indignation.

  • All the yamens in Tientsin are occupied by foreign troops, chiefly Japanese.

  • Foreign troops advance on the 26th from Auping toward Mat’ou, from 3 A.

  • Secondly, the accession of foreign troops to the Duke of Argyle's force.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    foreign affairs; foreign authors; foreign bodies; foreign country; foreign court; foreign enemy; foreign influences; foreign intercourse; foreign land; foreign markets; foreign matter; foreign merchants; foreign mission; foreign missionary; foreign parentage; foreign policy; foreign politics; foreign powers; foreign stamps; foreign states; foreign yoke; pale face; speech delivered; think well; this young; your name