Sentence examples for effectively occupying from inspiring English sources

The military moved into Dara'a on April 25, cutting phone lines and electricity and effectively occupying the city.

Now, after residents on assured short-hold tenancies (ASTs) were served with possession orders with a deadline of Tuesday, some are effectively occupying their homes.

According to the New York Times, which announced a Metropolitan Transportation Authority campaign to banish it from the New York subway late last year, that's when men "spread their legs wide, into a sort of V-shaped slouch, effectively occupying two, sometimes even three, seats" on crowded trains.

The military had stormed the town on Monday, effectively occupying it, but the ensuing hardships — shortages of food, water and even baby formula, in addition to dozens of reported deaths — have become a rallying cry of the revolt, unleashing solidarity protests in other towns and neighboring countries.

With the advent of the 11th dynasty (2081), however, Egypt recovered its strength and pressed southward into Nubia, at first sending only sporadic expeditions to exact tribute but by the 12th dynasty (1938 1756) effectively occupying Nubia as far south as Semna.

In contrast, the most important parameters for plants in competition with weeds were those controlling the intensity of soil foraging (plant density and branch spacing) and rate of root system establishment (relative root growth rate), highlighting the importance of quickly and effectively occupying the soil volume during establishment if a crop is to out-compete weeds.

(Ironically, Emanuel and his police will effectively "Occupy the Daley Center").

The series reached a peak on Saturday, when Mr. Zorn effectively occupied the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

It was not until the arrival of scientific personnel in 1949 50 that they were effectively occupied.

If the wing-back is especially successful, he can effectively drive the opposing winger so far that he effectively occupies the same zone as his own full-back.

American forces have effectively occupied this city 45 miles south of Baghdad since Sunday morning, and they have been sifting though hundreds of documents and photographs left behind by the Iraqi military.