Sentence examples for i conquest from inspiring English sources

In 1914 15 South African troops invaded and captured South West Africa as part of the World War I conquest of the German colonies in Africa.

The cathedral's original architect (commissioned by Bishop Augustin Henninghaus) designed a three-aisled Gothic church, but the World War I conquest of Qingdao by the Japanese on November 16, 1914, put an end to the cathedral plans.

York suffered severely in William I's conquest of northern England.

For instance, there's the moment of disenchantment for both servant and mistress that follows their passionate coupling: JULIE: Am I your conquest?

Peter III's conquest of Sicily, where he reigned as Peter I, was the second major step in the Mediterranean expansion of Catalonia, marking the beginning of a long international struggle with serious domestic complications.

However, the 18th-century Welsh historian Thomas Pennant mentions a "triumphal fair upon this our chief of mountains" following Edward I's conquest of Wales in 1284, which could indicate the possibility of earlier ascents.

715 Qutaybah ibn Muslim, (died 715), Arab general under the caliphs ʿAbd al-Malik and ʿAbd al-Walīd I whose conquests in Afghanistan and Central Asia helped bring the Umayyad caliphate to the height of its power.

I like the conquest and challenge of it".

She makes a practice of sexual conquest: "I seem to believe that my center can be reached best with the tip of a penis...Pre-AIDS, nobody considered me promiscuous".

She makes a practice of sexual conquest: "I seem to believe that my… Today was the happiest day of my life so far, even though it didn't include actual sex or the World Series.

A literary bent sparkles in the titles that supplement Harrison's works, generally without describing them: "If I Did It," "Conquest of the Useless," "Schmatte with President," "Hail to Reason," "Long Inexcusable Title," "Frumpy at 38," "Who Gave You This Number?" A 2009 show of her work at Bard College was billed "Consider the Lobster," from an essay by the late David Foster Wallace.