Sentence examples for foreign explorers from inspiring English sources

Down through the centuries, camel caravans, traders, foreign explorers and conquerors passed through its legendary gates.

The Middle East that he wrote about in these magnificent books is also no more, transformed by what he calls "seismic parties," namely foreign explorers for oil.

The early foreign explorers' descriptions of Benin City portrayed it as a place free of crime and hunger, with large streets and houses kept clean; a city filled with courteous, honest people, and run by a centralised and highly sophisticated bureaucracy.

When foreign explorers reached the region, they learned basic information about surrounding landforms, but did not initially understand that Glacier Peak was a volcano.

Now that it's over, foreign explorers are rushing back to see what they can find, and some, like Barron, think they're close to finding the next big treasure.

So for almost a decade, foreign explorers were banned from Ecuador in order to give the country time to establish a formal royalty system and implement an official set of regulations.

In the rush to snap up the world's remaining oil reserves, Asian companies have been vying to take over a host of foreign energy explorers as well as pushing into Iraq.

Nicaragua used the ICJ decision to announce plans in August to offer offshore blocks to foreign oil explorers, prompting Santos to declare the court's 2012 decision "inapplicable".

These included shells and corals; animal horns and skeletons; natural specimens dried, stuffed or bottled; prints and paintings; antique sculptures and medals; ancient tools; new scientific instruments; and exotic plants and weaponry (and other accouterments) brought back from foreign climes by explorers and tradesmen.

Although he grants that it is legitimate to colonize an area that is not actually inhabited, he insists that foreign traders and explorers have no right of access to fully inhabited lands.

She cites the scene where Shakuntala fantasizes encountering a "foreign demon" (European explorer) while bathing, later "embracing" him and discussing the "bizarre" requirement that Asian men are required to wear penis decorations and the "crassness" of Europeans who do not care about virginity, wear bikinis in public, and show sex on television.