Sentence examples for annexed an from inspiring English sources

Yes, they got their shiny new arena, annexed an entire borough of New York City as their territory, all but exhausted themselves scrubbing their image of all traces of New Jersey and years of losing and, worse, years of irrelevance.

In 1931, President Herbert Hoover annexed an adjoining area south of the park, and in 1942 an additional 635 acres was added.

The Polish Army, commanded by General Władysław Bortnowski, annexed an area of 801.5 km² with a population of 227,399 people.

The Polish Army, commanded by General Władysław Bortnowski, annexed an area of 801.5 km² (309.5 mi²) with a population of 227,399.

Then we went into Austria and annexed a couple of hotels on a lake.

She lowered herself into the water, annexed a lane, and launched into an efficient breaststroke.

"They've simply annexed a public space for private profit, and that's wrong".

In 1895 the Italians annexed a large portion of the Ethiopian province of Tigray, and war with Ethiopia began again.

And Mineral recently annexed a bit of property from surrounding Louisa County — the better to attract commercial development.

During the first century, the United States invaded Mexico, annexed a third of its territory and intervened in its revolution.

Between 1901 and 1904, the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution need not "follow the Flag"; the country could legally annex an overseas territory and deny its people citizenship.