Below you will find example sentences with "occupied territory". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Occupied Territory in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: occupied
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "occupied territory" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as across the occupied territory, across the occupied territory after friday, russian, israeli and ukraine stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with occupied west, union territory, capital territory, occupied west, occupied territories and occupied east, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with occupied territory
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Mr. Murashov, 46, is gone from Zaporizhzhia now, having been expelled from Russian occupied territory in October. (17 words)
Mr. Zelensky, in his overnight address, emphasized the broader goal of retaking all the Russian-occupied territory. (17 words)
Amid a violent conflict where co-owners can be incapacitated, held in occupied territory, or deceased, this measure is impractical. (20 words)
Both sides are expected to mount new ground offensives come the spring, and Ukraine has been seeking hundreds of modern tanks in the hope of using them to break Russian defensive lines and recapture occupied territory in the south and east. (41 words)
Drawing on his training as an engraver and lithographer, he started making passports, identity cards and (visas used to cross from Nazi-occupied territory into the Free Zone), to help out his friends and those “in the shit”. (38 words)
An Israeli teenager whose disappearance had led to riots by Israeli settlers in the West Bank was found dead on Saturday, the Israeli authorities said, threatening to further inflame tensions in the Israeli-occupied territory. (35 words)
Did Mary and Joseph have to enter an occupied territory on their way to the stable where the baby Jesus was laid in a manger? (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
The resistance leaders had also called for peaceful demonstrations and rallies across the occupied territory after Friday prayers, on Friday, over the killing spree unleashed by Indian troops across the occupied territory.
An occupying military force like Israel transferring civilian populations into occupied territory such as the West Bank is a war crime under the Fourth Geneva Convention.
Both sides are expected to mount new ground offensives come the spring, and Ukraine has been seeking hundreds of modern tanks in the hope of using them to break Russian defensive lines and recapture occupied territory in the south and east.
Did Mary and Joseph have to enter an occupied territory on their way to the stable where the baby Jesus was laid in a manger?
Drawing on his training as an engraver and lithographer, he started making passports, identity cards and (visas used to cross from Nazi-occupied territory into the Free Zone), to help out his friends and those “in the shit”.
During the same period, Israeli authorities demolished, forced owners to demolish or confiscated 88 Palestinian-owned structures throughout the occupied territory.
Kyiv’s counter-offensive, launched in the summer, aims to liberate Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine but has so far seen small gains.
Mr. Murashov, 46, is gone from Zaporizhzhia now, having been expelled from Russian occupied territory in October.
Mr. Zelensky, in his overnight address, emphasized the broader goal of retaking all the Russian-occupied territory.
Nicosia still regards the northern part of the country as Turkish-occupied territory and supports the idea of negotiations aimed to bring the country together.
Serhii, who would only give his first name because his family still lives in occupied territory, threw his body over his wife’s to protect her.
The prohibition on unilateral annexation of an occupied territory is a key principle of the post-World War II rule-based order.
The rail company has even created a scenic train route for tourists from Moldova to Kyiv called the “Victory Train,” and decorated each train car to represent an occupied territory of the country.
Ukraine has reclaimed large swathes of Russian-occupied territory in recent weeks after launching a counteroffensive, prompting more criticism of the Russian Defence Ministry and those overseeing the invasion.
While Israel is under an obligation to halt any such violations, they do not render the occupation itself illegal or otherwise require Israel to withdraw from occupied territory.
With Ukraine’s summer counteroffensive making slow, incremental gains in recapturing Russian-occupied territory, some defense officials and diplomats’ assessments of what the endgame for the war might look like are shifting.
Amid a violent conflict where co-owners can be incapacitated, held in occupied territory, or deceased, this measure is impractical.
An Israeli teenager whose disappearance had led to riots by Israeli settlers in the West Bank was found dead on Saturday, the Israeli authorities said, threatening to further inflame tensions in the Israeli-occupied territory.
Brandon himself spent six weeks in hospital after he was seriously injured when his vehicle drove over a landmine while he attempted to help evacuate civilians from the Russian-occupied territory in Donetsk Oblast.
But the false and vicious rumors about my supposed demise and Kennedy’s to invite more brain worms into what is clearly occupied territory have forced me to speak out.