Sentence examples for ending commonwealth from inspiring English sources

On 21 August, the Falaise Pocket was closed when Canadian and Polish units made contact with US troops to the south, effectively ending Commonwealth participation in the Battle of Normandy with a decisive Allied Victory.

The funding cuts are part of nationwide deals made between state and federal governments to end the commonwealth share of support for remote communities in return for a one-off payment.

WA government coffers were unfairly hit hard as it simultaneously lost mining royalties as the boom ended and commonwealth GST revenue while the other five states got back at least 100 cents in the dollar.

Wales Rugby Sevens coach Gareth Williams said his players were distraught after Australia ended their Commonwealth Games medal hopes.

Vane protested, "This is not honest; yea, it is against morality and common honesty", to which Cromwell shouted in response, "O Sir Henry Vane, Sir Henry Vane; the Lord deliver me from Sir Henry Vane!" This ended the commonwealth, and Cromwell began to rule as Lord Protector.

Saunders also keeps hold of his Commonwealth belt, ending Ryder's unbeaten record in the process.

Although the project was originally touted as a way to build a critical piece of infrastructure with no state money, the commonwealth ended up agreeing to spend $580 million on the project — while ceding toll revenue for decades.

Weightlifter Michaela Breeze ended her illustrious Commonwealth Games career with a bronze medal in the 58kg final.

Bruce calculated that the states would not give up their powers, and thus the move was one designed to sanction the end of Commonwealth arbitration.

Labor has promised to restore the demand-driven system, ending the two-year freeze on commonwealth payments to universities.

The parallel phase in the history of the French Empire-Commonwealth ended when four generals at the head of the purely mercenary Foreign Legion seized Algiers as a preliminary to seizing all of France.