Sentence examples for allied state from inspiring English sources

Once invited in, Rome usually absorbed the allied state after defeating its adversary.

Subjugated by the Romans (125 124 bc), they were a civitas foederata ("allied state") with two capitals Vasio (Vaison-la-Romaine) and Lucus Augusti (Luc-en-Diois).

The federal Bureau of Reclamation and allied state agencies maintain irrigation systems across the West that bring arid land into cultivation, often at highly subsidized rates.

Not only would they have lost an allied state, but Hezbollah would have been isolated in Lebanon if a post-Assad Syria were ruled by a Sunni regime supported by the US, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

Brezhnev, who attended the gathering, used the occasion to expound his Brezhnev Doctrine, a self-granted Soviet right to forcefully intervene if an allied state strays too far from the fraternal course.

The Romney campaign announced on Thursday that it, along with the Republican National Committee and allied state party organizations, had $169 million to spend on the election's last two weeks.

The Luwian (or Luvian) language was spoken in southern Anatolia and in the Hittite provinces and allied states of northern Syria.

It's scarcely surprising that opposition to endless wars has grown in Britain, as it has in the US and other allied states.

These being the circumstances, there was no full meeting of the delegates of the allied States yesterday, and the time of the presentation of the Note to Turkey remains indefinite.

In countries where autocrats have been toppled (as in Egypt and Tunisia), we must help shape the new political and social environment; in nondemocratic, allied states (like the region's monarchies), we need to accelerate internal reform; and in repressive states (like Iran, Libya and Syria), we should challenge the legitimacy of autocratic regimes and openly assist dissidents and democrats.

So great is Chávez's admiration for Fidel, and for his go-it-alone example in a hemisphere traditionally dominated by the United States, that Chávez has ruminated aloud about an eventual merger of the two allied states into one called "Venecuba".