Sentence examples for by subjugation from inspiring English sources

An effective conquest takes place when physical appropriation of territory (annexation) is followed by "subjugation" (i.e., the legal process of transferring title).

Countless productions have to tie themselves into interpretive knots to justify an ending that allows Kate to exist only by subjugation.

Tullus's reported policy of incorporating Alba into the Roman state and enrolling its chiefs in the Senate is entirely in accord with the historical fact of Rome's early expansion by amalgamation rather than by subjugation.

It is that the Iraqi people -- roiled by the fall of a brutal dictatorship, followed immediately by subjugation to a sometimes bumbling occupation force -- will elect a theocratic Islamic government.

What's more, Mr. Church's old-school formality seems itself like a vestige of what, in "Strange Fruit," is sardonically called the "gallant South," as he ends every sentence to Marie with "ma'am," as if conditioned by subjugation and fear.

In the gospel of Jesus, the resurrection is powerful because it demonstrates God's power over the Roman Empire's power that was sustained by subjugation and violence.

They heard and cheered speech after speech about how Wallace's victory over the English had paved the way for the subsequent happy union of Scotland and England".It has given union, strength, and happiness to the whole British empire; for, by preventing the subjugation by force, it has left room for the union by inclination," explained one worthy, as the union flag fluttered overhead.

The Indians, he argued, had been made 'headless' by the Islamic Mogul conquests and by colonial subjugation.

She is also rejecting the idea of a leader as a single charismatic force who imposes order along authoritarian lines but commands enough loyalty to leave her colleagues bolstered rather than weakened by their subjugation.

Mr. Demme acknowledged that Hamas, among other Palestinian groups, is dedicated to the elimination of Israel, and is not surprised that a people who had lived through the Holocaust would use every means at their disposal to ensure survival, but added that that the freedom of one people cannot be achieved by the subjugation of another.

It was opened about 110 years ago by Greek residents, before Egyptians reacted to decades of subjugation by foreign powers by forcing foreigners to leave and nationalizing private property.