Sentence examples for facto reservations from inspiring English sources

These scraps of often-infertile land became de facto reservations for blacks, who had few rights outside them and were not permitted to live elsewhere without permission.

In an interview after his meeting with the opposition group, Mr. Coverdale, who is black, described the area as "a de facto reservation".

It's an embarrassment, a de facto reservation where a largely..

RESERVATIONS No reservations.

In charge of the reservation was the Indian Agent, Major Charles Porter, who by commanding the local military garrison (Fort Gaston) on the reservation was charged with the de facto responsibility for the people on the reservation.

But prosecutors from the Queens district attorney's office said, Samuels, 55, expanded his operations well beyond the laundry and road hotel reservations, taking liberties that perhaps made his job as de facto Mets concierge a bit easier to stomach: they say he stole from the team.

Ipso facto.

Reservations versus no reservations?

"These publications challenge de facto censorship.

Before long they are de facto partners.

"The soldiers hold de facto power.