Sentence examples for a colonial involvement from inspiring English sources
The Dutch had a colonial involvement with Indonesia, which that impeccably liberal country has long found hugely embarrassing.
Such senior officers could, he reasoned, always be shunted aside later.Spinola was duly installed as president after the coup and then provoked into resigning five months later in protest against too rapid a withdrawal from Africa, where Portugal's colonial involvement dated back to 1415.
A coup in Portugal in 1974 caused the Portuguese to quickly end their colonial involvement in Angola.
Under General Costa Gomes, Portugal ended its colonial involvement in Africa that began in 1415, granting independence to Angola, Mozambique, the Cape Verde Islands and São Tomé and Príncipe.
The Jackson's golden-backed weaver is a colonial breeder with colony sizes reaching 200 nests.
"A colonial is a colonial," Mr. Walti said.
The term, too, was a colonial enterprise.
"We are a colonial economy.
County is a colonial tag.
The colonials want to be colonists; Hans, the ancestral colonist, wants to be a colonial.
