Sentence examples for its status was from inspiring English sources

It survived a Roman invasion though its status was lowered thereby but it later declined in the face of raiding tribes, to fall at the more determined invasions of the Aksumite armies, probably under Ella-Amida, whose reign ended between about ad 320 and 325.

This work of 1961, originally cast to adorn a square in front of New York's Chase Manhattan Bank, is considered one of the pinnacles of Giacometti's attenuated experiments with human form, and its status was assured when it sold for £65m at auction in 2010.

On 14 January 1970 the memorial was protected under UK law as a Grade II listed building, but in July 2014 its status was raised to Grade I; it was one of five memorials in London receiving a higher grade to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War I.

The unit, it turned out, was for commercial use only, though its status was murky at first.

It became a centrally administered state in 1952, but in 1956 its status was changed to that of a union territory under the central government.

But its status was challenged anew when protests began in late February.

But in order for Malaysia to join the trade deal, it is crucial that its status be upgraded.

They are there because if you're buying a status symbol, it's important to ensure its status is unambiguous.

But Eritrea has never contested that it is part of Ethiopia and its status is not controversial.

It is scarce and local in Ecuador, and its status is poorly known elsewhere.

ISIS knows that its status is improved in radical Islamic circles if it is attacked by the United States.