Sentence examples for colonial powers from inspiring English sources

During colonialism, colonial powers not only extracted natural resources but also cultural booty.

Those colonial powers kept everyone in check.

Past colonial powers did precisely the same.

This had not been a routine scrap between colonial powers.

It is a leaf taken from old colonial powers.

Their warfare had not been suppressed by colonial powers.

Few of the colonial powers had trained indigenous administrators sufficiently.

"The colonial powers left us with nothing," Mr. Baswedan said.

These are the two former colonial powers in the region.

It is like the gunboat diplomacy colonial powers used.

His fellow Africans cheer his defiance of the old colonial powers.