Sentence examples similar to are being ceded back from inspiring English sources

He can imagine portions of the American Southwest being ceded back to Mexico.

From 1789 to 1846 Alexandria was part of the District of Columbia, after which it was ceded back to Virginia.

In 1790 much of the state's western territory was ceded back to the United States, and that land was soon reorganized into the state of Tennessee.

His role was only temporary, until power was to be ceded back to civilians in six months time.

JRM: Maybe another part of the picture you're not aware of is that there's several arctic islands that have been ceded back to Russia that were Alaskan territory.

The council was not reconstituted before the District of Keewatin was ceded back to the Northwest Territories in 1905.

Part of the land annexed to Guilderland was ceded back to Albany in 1910, setting up the current western border.

Once a self is ceded it's hard to get back.

"This is forcing the Afghan security forces to draw back from rural areas, which ultimately mean more ground will be ceded to the Taliban".

Rail services in south London will also be cut back to allow for longer stops at the Olympic sites.Roads will be ceded to visiting dignitaries.

Poitou was ceded to the English monarchy by the treaties of Brétigny and Calais (1360), but by 1375 the French had won it back.