Sentence examples for successfully occupied from inspiring English sources

By 1927 the whole of the protectorate was successfully occupied.

This is territory that advertisers and marketers have successfully occupied for many decades.

The improved — and widely publicized — obstructions in the channel successfully occupied the Weehawken and her sister ironclads.

NO one, not Alexander the Great, not the Persians, not the Moghuls or the British or the Russians, has successfully occupied Afghanistan.

Compounding the left's problems, some conservative leaders like Ms. Merkel and the Swedish prime minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt, have successfully occupied the middle ground.

The Union army successfully occupied Middle and West Tennessee, controlled the railroad crossing at Corinth, Miss., and prepared itself for a grand push down the Mississippi River.

But more important, there are institutional theaters, like the Roundabout and the Manhattan Theater Club, that can successfully occupy and operate these theaters on a nonprofit basis.

Mr. Peyser said the redevelopment process is not easy anywhere in New Jersey, and only the "hardiest, thickest-of-skin developers" successfully occupy the affordable housing niche.

The story, begun in Genesis and continued in Exodus and Leviticus, does not reach its conclusion until Israel successfully occupies the Promised Land.

From the minute President Bush talked of invading Iraq, I was perplexed as to how we could successfully occupy a country in the middle of the Arab world, since many of the Arabs were already sensitive to our (perceived) dominance, giving rise to the factor of pride.

Eventually they were forcibly removed from the island, but only after a year and a half of successfully occupying it.