Sentence examples for their subjection from inspiring English sources

Yet they did not all experience their subjection in the same way, and to some extent this weakened resistance.

The decree, which lasts until the result of the referendum is announced, has reignited the issue of detainment of civilians in Egypt and their subjection to military trials.

Two large groups of tribes in the middle Caucasus then acknowledged their subjection to the Russians, the Ossetes in 1802 and the Lezgians in 1803.

When ideas and images range widely, their subjection to discrete, and potentially conflicting, territorial regimes can frustrate their effective dissemination, and can produce commercial uncertainty and insecurity.

Acutely conscious of being products of a very particular time and place, French writers wrote into their work their obsession with the burden of history and their subjection to time and change.

His popularity among his people fell when he was not able to prevent their subjection to taxation by the BSAC or the loss of parts of western Barotseland to Portuguese Angola in 1905.

During World War I, Siegfried Sassoon, the poet of trench warfare, wrote of what were then called shell-shocked comrades: "They'll soon forget their haunted nights; their cowed subjection to the ghosts of friends who died".

Where Badinter goes wrong is that she blames women for adapting to this unjust state of affairs by moralising their own subjection and making it the basis for their identity.

This explains their lifelong subjection to moral law and obligation (however understood), and their need – Pufendorf thought – for some sort of civil subjugation.

They were twice defeated by the Romans (c. ad 50 and c. 71) before their final subjection by Antoninus, and during his reign the Brigantes lost even more of their land to the Romans.

If the Palestinians are going to break out of their current subjection, that will have to go further.