Sentence examples for under foreign domination from inspiring English sources

Mahler complains that Germany is now under "foreign domination".

China, long the center of Asia, fell under foreign domination in the last century and a half.

This was the idea of resurrection that had evolved as Jews returned from exile and struggled under foreign domination in the period before Jesus.

The Russians were the only Orthodox power not under foreign domination, and they were widely identified with the legendary xanthon genos, a fair-haired race of future liberators from the north.

In 1797 Napoleon Bonaparte brought the Venetian Republic to an end, and for the next 70 years the city was under foreign domination - sometimes Austrian, sometimes French - until in 1866 it finally became part of a united Italy.

India interprets the right of self-determination as applying "only to the peoples under foreign domination" and not to apply to peoples within sovereign nation-states.

Under threat of foreign domination, leaders like Sun Yat-sen and Mao Zedong realized the propaganda value of a unified barrier.

He is wary of letting foreigners buy land, and gives warning against multinational and foreign domination.

For a few weeks in September 1945, Vietnam was -- for the first and only time in its modern history -- free of foreign domination, and united from north to south under Ho Chi Minh...

As if honouring the place of music in the Age of Revolutions, everyone - it is said - knew that the true purpose of the chorus was as an expression of poignantly contemporary Italian feeling about their nation-state, then under the yoke (for some reason it's always the yoke) of foreign domination.

But the Americans cannot dictate events, or they risk making the council appear to be under foreign control, a situation that could boomerang in this nation that is fiercely resistant to foreign domination.