Sovereignty means The quality or state of being sovereign. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like dominance or authorization.
Sovereignty in a sentence
Sovereignty meaning
- The quality or state of being sovereign.
- Of a ruler (especially a monarch): supreme authority or dominion over something.
Example sentences (20)
France no longer manufactures that ammo — much to the dismay of some lawmakers, who argue it's a sovereignty issue.
He said Cuba showed its support on the battlefield in defence of the independence of the sovereignty of Angola.
But this is also the day the empire claimed sovereignty of a land Indigenous people had lived for at least 60,000 years.
His latest gyration, however, rubs up against existential values; namely, territorial integrity and national sovereignty.
At the same time, it insists that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all nations must be upheld.
It is an imperial army under US command, whose constituents have relinquished sovereignty for integration.
Blinken said Wednesday that the Chinese plan rang hollow given its focus on “sovereignty” compared to its own recent actions.
He never hinted that His sovereignty will be only made visible when our preferred politicians emerged as winners of election.
However, Mr Rabuka has affirmed the Fiji Government's support and commitment to the sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia.
It said such information was difficult to obtain as it involved matters of confidentiality, security and national sovereignty.
At the centre of Ms Thorpe's Blak republic sovereignty agenda is a push for a treaty, and afterwards, an Aboriginal-led republic.
In turn, other countries could challenge Canada’s Arctic sovereignty as melting sea ice opens the region to more maritime travel.
It lays down the main principles - sovereignty, inviolability, territorial integrity of our state, and the security of the country.
Most important, however, will be the restoration of sovereignty for the people of Northern Ireland.
In the medium term, the Commission said it would strive to establish a European Sovereignty Fund.
It held that “the State of J&K did not retain an element of sovereignty when it joined the UoI”.
It is clearly not just about sovereignty but about the attributes of sovereignty as well,” Dr Garcia has reiterated.
In a speech in Uzbekistan, he noted the war had "fostered deep concern across the region" and stressed the US' commitment to sovereignty.
He also claimed it was “surely” a violation of Italy’s sovereignty for German-operated ships to take rescued migrants to Italian territory.
If the incursion was — to use Antony Blinken’s words — “a clear violation of our sovereignty” and “a clear violation of international law”?
Common combinations with sovereignty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sovereignty and 30×
- sovereignty of 25×
- the sovereignty 23×
- sovereignty over 18×
- its sovereignty 14×
- of sovereignty 13×
- and sovereignty 11×
- sovereignty in 10×
- national sovereignty 9×
- their sovereignty 8×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word sovereignty. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.