Sentence examples for adjacent settlement from inspiring English sources

In 1878 settler Samuel Benn laid out a village, which 10 years later merged with the adjacent settlement of Wishkah to form the town of Aberdeen.

Residents of Tiger Bay and Holmes Street Wharf, an adjacent settlement, have made the decades-old communities habitable by tapping into electricity and water supplies, creating makeshift "shower-rooms" and furnishing interiors with salvaged sofas, TVs and appliances.

Some of Mr. al-Hajeen's brothers and cousins had been sitting on the sand, he said, others were stretched out in the warm summer night, when two Israeli tanks protecting the adjacent settlement of Netzarim crested a rise no more than 100 yards away.

According to a survey conducted by the Israeli pollster Rafi Smith, nearly 30 percent of these 100,000 settlers would prefer to accept compensation and quickly relocate within the Green Line, the pre-1967 boundividingIsraelIsrael from the West Bank, or to adjacent settlement blocs that would likely become part of Israel in any land-swap agreement.

The Dutch in New Amsterdam (later New York) and adjacent settlements gave the words boss, cookie, dope, snoop, and waffle to American speech.

To most Israelis, New York, London and even Thailand are closer to home than Palestinians towns like Nablus or Ramallah and their adjacent settlements, a mere 40-minute drive from downtown Tel Aviv.

An assessment was made of the anthropogenic transformation of the land relief and hydrological regime, which made it possible to reconstruct these components of the geographic environment in the period preceding the construction of the stronghold and the adjacent settlements.

It is also possible that people-movers would function between adjacent settlements and essentially link all such settlements.

Aerial bombardments, long-range artillery, and heavy weapons were used during the attacks on villages in Jebel Marra: Leiba, Niama, Kara, and adjacent settlements.

Hanin Abu Suleiman, 9, was playing outside her home next to a cemetery lying between Khan Yunis and an adjacent Jewish settlement when she was shot in the head today, Palestinian witnesses said.

Now, though, more of the village lands, and the view, are disappearing behind concrete as Israel constructs the latest section of its barrier here, separating Walajeh's houses from Israeli territory and from the adjacent Jewish settlement of Har Gilo.