Sentence examples for from a territory from inspiring English sources

Both Douglas's doctrine of popular sovereignty and the Republican stand on free soil were seemingly invalidated by the Dred Scott decision of 1857, in which the Supreme Court said that neither Congress nor the territorial legislature could exclude slavery from a territory.

"Packs of wolves chasing the weaker from a territory".

When their mate gets displaced from a territory, the loon will pair with the usurper of the pair.

Grigory Revzin, architecture critic of the Moscow newspaper Kommersant, said that "Moss's original project was wonderful," adding, "It was like a service that clears waste from a territory".

The $295 model, the Defender, has "coverage" of half an acre, meaning it will suck in and destroy the offending creatures from a territory that size.

He moves from a territory of 2,600 square miles in southern New Jersey to a quintessential urban diocese of 180 square miles with 217 parishes, nearly twice as many as Camden.

As War Secretary, Benjamin was responsible for a territory stretching from Virginia to Texas.

The advantage of having Sexton in your side is that you can change tack, from a territory-based game to an expansive one, in a heartbeat.

Since 1992, members of the Assembly have been elected by the Hare-Clark proportional representation system from three multi-member electorates, which replaced the modified D'Hondt method used in the inaugural election, in which the 17 representatives were elected from a territory-wide electorate.

Not coincidentally, in 1907, Oklahoma went from being a territory to being the forty-sixth state.

Raised in a refugee camp in the Algerian desert, Aziza Brahim is an exile from Western Sahara, a territory that was invaded by Morocco when Spanish colonists pulled out.