Sentence examples for held the land from inspiring English sources
Israel has held the land since the 1967 war.
This was not the first time Israel had ended an occupation of Gaza; it held the land for four months during the 1956 Suez Canal crisis before coming back for good eleven years later during the Six Day War.
The targets of his mockery, who sometimes sat in places like the Market Theater in Johannesburg, were the National Party politicians whose policies had held the land in thrall since 1948.
The British have held the land speed record for more than a quarter of a century - and they do not want to lose it.
The 1975 reform granted all peasants and tenants to maintain and held the land which they previously farmed and freed them from any exploitation by the landlords (Daniel 2012).
In 1966, he was driving for the legendary Arfon brothers, owners of the Green Monster jet car, which once held the land speed record in 1965 at 576 mph.
Through the years, they "held the lands of Ballingall"; hence the name Ballinger.
In the ensuing peace settlement, Edmund retained Wessex, while Canute held the lands north of the River Thames.
Most of the known lands of fitzOsbern are known to have been owned by Chesney or by tenants who held the lands from him.
"Farming the land, holding the land, is Zionism".
Most loyalists had one desire, to hold the land granted them in simple ownership, something the civil law of Quebec did not allow.
