Sentence examples for devastated territory from inspiring English sources
And the United States Virgin Islands delegate to the House, Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat, complained that the package lacked aid needed by her devastated territory.
On 9 February German forces retreated to the line and the withdrawal was completed 5 April, leaving behind a devastated territory to be occupied by the Allies.
Suleiman secured his possession in Hungary by conquering several other forts, but after the Ottoman withdrawal, Habsburg Emperor Ferdinand I reoccupied some of the devastated territory.
Immediately after the Ottoman withdrawal, Ferdinand reoccupied devastated territory in Austria and Hungary.
Imagine how the Yellow Jersey must have blazed and glowed as the Tour entered those devastated territories of eastern France.
But the bill also omitted something else of consequence: $50 million to support peace monitors in the devastated Sudanese territory of Darfur.
Two days later, VICE News was in rebel-held territory, close to the devastated villages of Novolaspa and Bila Kam'yanka, northwest of Starohnativka.
Mice and rats first arrived on the island, a British Overseas Territory, on vessels in the late 1700s and devastated bird populations.
Of all Brandenburg-Prussian territories, the Electorate of Brandenburg was among the most devastated at the end of the Thirty Years' War.
The Muscovite administration was extended first into the devastated areas, where local institutions had been swept away, and then into new territories that had no significant political institutions, until it became a standardized and centralized mechanism powered by the colossal wealth generated by its own expansion.
In exchange for relinquishing his chemical arsenal, Mr. Assad said Thursday, he will require that the United States stop arming the Syrian opposition — a demand that might seem wishful from the leader of a devastated country where civil war has left 100,000 dead, two million living as refugees and large swaths of territory beyond his control.
