Sentence examples for frontier territory from inspiring English sources

THE meatpacking district, former frontier territory, looks more and more like a candidate for statehood.

It hopes to cut taxes and attract Western partners to explore fields in rugged frontier territory like the Arctic.

Subjected by the Bavarians in the 8th century, the country became a mark, or frontier territory, of the Frankish Empire.

The Afghans (and their Pashtun brothers in Pakistan's western frontier territory) could well serve as Exhibit A for arms-sustaining ingenuity in the past several decades.

Beginning about 1818, invading Sikhs from the Punjab region of India increasingly secured control of the frontier territory until the coming of the British in 1849.

Of the approximately 25 million visitors who land in Venice, a city of 60,000, every year, only a tiny number make their way to this frontier territory.

The same was true of "Krai," Ms. Bell's evocative seven-song cycle inspired by Russia's frontier territories.

Playing chess with Iran ReprintsFounded on ideals of rugged individualism, these former frontier territories are naturally conservative.

The Visigoths (Western Goths) were allowed into the Roman Empire as immigrants, to settle in frontier territories in Bulgaria and Thrace.

These leagues eventually died off or were subsumed into the incumbent major circuits, but their pushes into American sports' frontier territories lasted.

The result is an epic drama of spiritualism and savagery, set in one of the world's most extreme frontier territories.