Sentence examples for returned to occupy from inspiring English sources

As a young man, he returned to occupy the house he grew up in.

In 1648 a group of nuns returned to occupy the buildings, and the Solitaires moved to Les Granges on a neighbouring hillside.

They dismantled a sprawling protest camp in Bangkok's historic quarter but the protesters returned to occupy the road later on the same day.

From Canaan the Hebrew ancestors of the people of Israel (named after the patriarch Jacob, also called Israel) migrated to Egypt, where they lived in servitude; a few generations later they returned to occupy part of Canaan.

He is largely credited with the defeat of French forces who had returned to occupy Indo-China at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, where Viet Minh fighters besieged the French from rugged mountain terrain.

Ms. Malik cautioned that any of several troublesome factors could return to occupy center stage.

Shortly before Christmas, Vic returns to Occupy Charlotte to address her court case and add a New Year's Eve march to her to-do list.

The Turks returned to take and occupy the town from 1596 to 1687.

There's a particularly poignant moment in Jean-Pierre Melville's film The Army of the Shadows when two French résistants on a secret mission to see de Gaulle in London take the chance to see Gone With the Wind before returning to Occupied France and their probable deaths.

But a few weeks ago, the 45-year-old Gebre returned to Washington to occupy an executive office on the headquarters' eighth floor, with views of downtown.

The protesters eventually returned to their Occupy encampment in Marshall Park.