Sentence examples for extended territory from inspiring English sources
The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf will determine the validity of the claims for extended territory, but the timeline for this mechanism is vague.
The SDF's liberation of Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor along the Euphrates would extend territory controlled by the autonomous federation of north Syria to almost a third of the country, compared with the 16% that was governed by the federation of Rojava.
The FSA, for its part, would like more powerful arms to attack government armour and defend or extend territory it has, in a change of tactics, begun to seize in recent weeks.
For many years the Chokwe defended their possessions and extended their territory thanks to guns purchased from the Portuguese and Dutch.
In its majority opinion, the appeals court noted that in 1988, President Ronald Reagan extended the territory of the United States from 3 miles to 12 miles off shore.
Theseus then united the various Attic communities into a single state and extended the territory of Attica as far as the Isthmus of Corinth.
There they came into conflict with the Turkish governor of the Punjab, who briefly had extended his territory as far as Varanasi.
Indeed, Yemen's first independent ruler was a Shia Zaidi – not a Sunni - who extended his territory over much of northern Yemen between the world wars.
With her ministers she reorganized the administration and law of the Russian Empire and extended Russian territory, adding Crimea and much of Poland.
In 1993 the British government extended the territory's exclusive fishing zone from 12 to 200 nautical miles (22 to 370 km).
