Sentence examples for ties were severed from inspiring English sources

But he denied that ties were severed because of money.

(Diplomatic ties were severed after the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran).

Less than two years later Dwight Eisenhower imposed an embargo, and most ties were severed for the next 54 years.

And soon, because their ties were severed by politics, she and the exiles were left with only their memories.

DIPLOMATIC OPENING -- The Iraqi Embassy in Washington opened its doors for the first time since ties were severed ahead of the 1991 Persian Gulf war, Bloomberg reported.

As for Turkey's attempts at normalizing relations with its neighbor Armenia, with whom diplomatic ties were severed in 1992, the zero problems policy has not lived up to expectations, either.

As soon as the young disperse, family ties are severed.

Will these ties be severed by the fence?

Many complain that they will suffer huge losses if economic ties are severed.

Officials said the three Arab states that have relations with Israel -- Egypt, Jordan and Mauritania -- were going through their usual exercise of watering down the harsh language demanding that such ties be severed.

Once those ties are severed, hope diminishes not only for this life -- but for life eternal.