Sentence examples for annex it from inspiring English sources
This leaves the Flemish independence movement with some stark choices: either give up Brussels, leave its current semi-autonomous status intact or "annex" it.
Sunset previously turned to Seal Beach to annex it, but the Seal Beach City Council voted against taking over its neighbor.
He continued to maintain that it was illegal to annex it.
He wrote: "If you love your country, you cannot but hate those who seek to annex it".
In 1875 Kaufman occupied the khanate of Kokand (northeast of Bukhara), allowing Russia to annex it in 1876.
More than three million Germans once lived in Sudetenland, which emboldened the Nazis to annex it in 1938.
By plundering the heritage of Babylon, they were at once paying homage to its cultural prestige, and annexing it to their own ends.
Citing historical and Biblical roots, Israel regards all of Jerusalem as its capital and has annexed it in a move that is not accepted internationally.
In 1747 Rhode Island annexed it.
South Africa claimed the island in 1947, annexing it in 1948.
Britain ruled Ireland for centuries, annexing it in 1801.
