Sentence examples for half the territory from inspiring English sources

He envisions just over half the territory remaining under Israeli control in a final settlement—hardly a generous accommodation for the Palestinians.

There are no lowlands: half the territory lies at altitudes of 3,300 to 6,600 feet; only about one-tenth lies below the 3,300-foot 3,300-foot

If the Spanish armada had seized half the territory now held by the descendants of the Spanish guitar, fast food would be tapas and gazpacho and we'd be reading this newspaper en espanol.

It is facilitating a series of advances on the ground among Syrian and Iraqi Kurds, small groups of national opposition fighters and (in effect) Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces who have pushed Isis back to just over half the territory they occupied at the high watermark of their advances last year.

It accounts for over half the territory of China but contains only about 6% of its population.

Established on 14 February 1859, the state of Oregon was composed roughly the western half the territory, the remaining eastern section being added to the Washington Territory.

It represents almost half of the territory of Israel/Palestine.

Nearly half of the territory is covered by indigenous forests.

With the economy a shambles, the agency provides food to half of the territory's population.

The services sector provides well over half of the territory's economic output and employment.

A similar trend is also observed in Serbia, where the species is now distributed in more than a half of the territory.