Sentence examples for on this soil from inspiring English sources

As part of the wholesale effort to modernize its military, the Polish government has officially brought a close to conscription, making last week's class of drafted recruits the final one after 90 years of compulsory military service on this soil, which felt the tremors of some of the worst the last century's wars could offer.

We are willing to lay down our blood on this soil.

They were so happy here in London, but the long hand of Moscow got them here on this soil.

It is a privilege to merely to stand on this soil of freedom while it is still free.

In the '90s it was possible to play on the feelings of co-citizens about 'offended Russians' and nurture, on this soil, presidential dreams.

No permanent building has ever sat on this soil (today's garden sheds, most of them tilting into the abyss, don't count).

A thin layer of this soil thawed on top during the summers and grasses grew, capturing carbon dioxide.

Also, the feed in tariff (FIT) is critical on this soiling threshold.

But the path to peace begins right here, on this ancient soil, in this sacred land.

Terrorism has spread all across the world, but the path to peace begins right here on this ancient soil in this sacred land.

Overall, considering the short-term and long-term negative effects on yield and possibly soil structure, the benefit of delaying tillage seems small on this clay soil.