Sentence examples for has seceded from from inspiring English sources

But while south Sudan has seceded from Khartoum and is preparing to celebrate independence on Saturday 9 July, the Nuba mountains are experiencing yet another bloody chapter in this never-ending crisis.

Putting aside the obviously fictional element of an airborne religious community that has seceded from the American union, in many ways BioShock Infinite tries to provide an accurate portrait of the period.

"The Goat Variations," by Jeff VanderMeer, is told from the perspective of Bush but takes place in an alternate reality and envisions a different version of 9/11: in it, the American "heartland" has seceded from the rest of the country and declared a Christian-fundamentalist "jihad" on the coasts.

Alexandria, while part of a state that has seceded from the Union, is occupied by the Union forces who operate Mansion House.

Texas had seceded from the Union on Jan . 28 , 1861

By that time Venezuela and Ecuador had seceded from Gran Colombia.

What two labor organizations have seceded from the AFL-CIO?

Its founders were theological traditionalists who had seceded from the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA) and the Anglican Church of Canada.

This was a year after oil-rich Biafra had seceded from Nigeria, and, in… Room, by Emma Donoghue (Little, Brown; $24.99).

This was a year after oil-rich Biafra had seceded from Nigeria, and, in return, Nigeria had attacked and laid siege to Biafra.

Lincoln was in fact planning to free more than three million slaves in the 11 states that had seceded from the Union.