Sentence examples for useful territory from inspiring English sources

WHEN the second world war and the Korean war had ended, America found itself in possession of what turned out to be some pretty useful territory.

Even if that difficulty could not be overcome, he continued, such technology could be useful in enemy territory if it was necessary to do a quick search for hidden nuclear bombs.

The name of "our" enemy has changed over the years, from communism to Islamism, but generally it is any society independent of western power and occupying strategically useful or resource-rich territory, or merely offering an alternative to US domination.

He then gave a typically exaggerated account of Polisario's military successes – and a typically evasive response to questions about how he was planning to counter Morocco's building of a massive sand wall cordoning off the economically useful part of the territory.

Having a complex song is also useful in defending a territory and deterring less experienced males from encroaching.

Alternately, long-term records of breeding site fidelity may provide useful data to investigate territory distribution as a possible result of individual susceptibility to disturbance.

Authors or agents could pay a small fee to post a synopsis of their book, along with details of who has already bought the rights to other territories (a useful quality filter for publishers) and a summary of what price/guarantees they'd like in return for handing them over.

And I do that using the thriller genre because I think it's a useful way to explore the territory in a realistic way without boring the crap out of people.

We conclude that 3D-FISH is a useful tool to study chromosome territory structure and arrangements down to the level of ∼1-Mb chromatin domain positions.

Human aggression might once have been useful when it helped us "to get more food, territory or a partner with whom to reproduce", Professor Hawking told The Independent.

China does not like the militias' drug business, but it views their territories as a useful buffer.