Dispossessed in a sentence

A new account by the Yale historian Ned Blackhawk argues that Native peoples shaped the development of American democracy while being dispossessed of their land.

At the same time, legs, waist and pelvis spell out another story: the transformation of African kinetic (movement) codes into street dance styles that became the weaponry of dispossessed youth around the Afro-Atlantic rim.

But settlers, warfare, and political decisions in the 1800s dispossessed the O’odham of their lands and carved the region into pieces.

Family life meant nothing to the dispossessed.

Hackney is dispossessed near the edge opf Huddersfield's box but Latte Lath shows great endeavour to win the ball back.

He went to the Mississippi Delta, Harlem, West Virginia, and Indian reservations to meet and commune with the "other" America — the dispossessed and ignored — and returned to Washington as their voice.

His replacement, Jorginho, was sloppy dispossessed for Tottenham’s equaliser to make it 2-2 and it summed up the Gunners’ malaise.

Joe Nolan delayed on the ball at the edge of the box and was dispossessed, Freemantle squaring for Jack Tolley to tap in from short range, despite a suspicion he was offside.

A female tricyclist (Keke rider), operating in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, has been dispossessed of her brand new Keke by two armed robbers.

Conor Gallagher fired wide after Ryan Christie had been dispossessed in midfield, before Chelsea did take the lead, in spectacular fashion.

Jarvis Hunt was the man who got it when he dispossessed Brock Bartholomew behind the net, skated out in front and finished well on the backhand.

Just when it looked like he was going to be dispossessed the Sweden star nicked the ball back and slammed it past the keeper into the corner from the edge of the box.

Mchunu said he was disturbed by how a criminal in Cliffdale had dispossessed Ndlovu of his service pistol after he had killed him.

Saka dispossessed Flynn Downes before finding Havertz in space, and a diving Ramsdale could do nothing to stop the German’s pinpoint shot – his fourth goal in as many matches.

The counter was always on for the away side, with Town trying to push further forward, and Lowe had another sight at goal as Hume was dispossessed in the centre, allowing Walsall to break quickly into the space he left.

The visitors got off to the perfect start when Kenny Mearns dispossessed Grenfell straight from kick-off and laid the ball off to Shaun Rodgers, who set up Jack Purdue for a superb 25-yard shot into the top corner with just 25 seconds on the clock.

They subsequently dispossessed them of their valuables and attempted to whisk them away to an unknown location when the victims raised the alarm.

Xhaka, who has played every minute for Switzerland at Euro 2024, has incredibly only been dispossessed once and was the best player on the pitch against Italy.

Yates mops up and looks to fashion space for a shot, but he's dispossessed.

Do these men of the mountains, defenders of the brumby (aka feral horses) ever consider it was their ancestors that dispossessed our First Nations people of ‘‘their’’ land?