Sentence examples for secession a from inspiring English sources

You considered secession a pre-Appomattox kind of thing?

Southerners vowed that the election of a Republican president in 1860 would make secession a certainty.

He said critics had called secession a pipe dream and fruitless to pursue.

Support for Scottish independence has increased since last autumn's independence referendum, with all ages groups except pensioners now in favour of secession, a new poll shows.

Is secession a form of privatization an effort to isolate some parts of the City of Los Angeles from the problems found in others?

The vote could also lead to Scottish secession, a broader E.U. unraveling and the fall of Prime Minister David Cameron's government.

The Republican governor of Texas won't dismiss calls for secession, an issue settled on those fields in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in 1863.

While just over 50% of Valley voters approved secession, an overwhelming majority of voters elsewhere in the city voted no.

At the same juncture, he became a leader of the Secession, an artists group asserting the freedom to exhibit independent of government-controlled organizations.

Many Hadrami militias would like to see Hadramawt become an independent state or autonomous region rather than part of a broader southern Yemeni state — a secession within a secession.

CRIMEA announcing a secession referendum, a deadly knife attack in China and India setting an election date are three important stories that made the news this week.