Sentence examples for have never ceded from inspiring English sources

They have never ceded control.

Over the years, the Miami gave up their lands in Indiana and Ohio, but they say they have never ceded their Illinois land.

"I have never ceded my taste to anybody else, even as a child," he says, but Studio Peregalli has just finished an apartment for Bowles off University Place in Manhattan.

And, as several CBS executives said, Mr. Moonves, though he has moved up to chief executive of the CBS Corporation, has never ceded control of the network.

For an industry that had never ceded a penny to its foes, it was a landmark moment, irrefutable evidence, the tobacco chiefs believed, of their good will.

Moreover, the "history wars" were all about suppressing this truth of the past and its legacy today – a people dispossessed in their own country and denied fundamental rights, having never ceded their land to the invader: indeed the only Indigenous people in a territory colonised by the British repeatedly denied a treaty.

A city builder who bargained away Indigenous land to make way for the railroad, Du Vernet knew that he lived on the territory of Ts'msyen, Nisga'a, and Haida nations who had never ceded their land to the onrush of Canadian settlers.

By the spring of 1829, Black Hawk had become a forceful spokesman for the view that the tribes had never knowingly ceded their Illinois lands.

And this is quite simply because Indigenous sovereignty has never been ceded to the Christian invaders and all those who came to make the settler state.

After a meeting of more than 250 community leaders at Uluru, referendum council member Professor Megan Davis delivered a powerful statement from the group asserting that sovereignty had never been ceded or extinguished.

Fighting the Northern Gateway is a matter of getting "the authority of tribal law recognized" and seeing "how it can be enforced and honoured and respected as a law of the land and a law of this place that has never been ceded by its original owners," Housty said.