Sentence examples for name of land from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fourie said that black squatters burned his family's pastures in the name of land reform, and that his parents were forced to sell their cattle.

They crossed beneath trees carved with the names of land speculators.

Ethanol has been getting a bad name because of land conversion, displacement of small farmers, land grabs and price gouging and a broad set of other environmental issues.

What a terrifying, twisted place the Holy Land has become in the name of God, land and water: led by the shrillest, fueled by hate, trapped in revenge and enveloping all.

As an association, the state is peculiar in several respects: membership is compulsory for its citizens; it claims a monopoly of the use of armed force within its borders; and its officers, who are the government of the state, claim the right to act in the name of the land and its people.

The name of this land is Darien".

She tells him the name of this land — Nova Scotia.

It's the historical name of the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers, in what is now Iraq.

The earliest written sources refer to Biblical Hebrew by the name of the land in which it was spoken: שפת כנען 'the language of Canaan' (see Isaiah 19 18).

Ralambo was the first to assign the name of Imerina ("Land of the Merina people") to the central highland territories where he ruled.

By the twelfth century the ability of lords and the king to call on wider bodies of men beyond their household troops for major campaigns had become the "common" (communis exertcitus) or "Scottish army" (exercitus Scoticanus), the result of a universal obligation based on the holding of variously named units of land.