Sentence examples for violent land from inspiring English sources

His violent land redistribution destroyed commercial agriculture.

The bogeyman is Zimbabwe and its violent land invasions, though South Africa's situation is altogether different.

The main result is violent land conflict with peasants and indigenous communities.

Cacao made Amado into a writer — and in an introduction to "The Violent Land" (1943) he expresses his debt.

(One of them, Sabina, Leo's mother, was the M.P. for Zvimba, and was involved in orchestrating a number of violent land seizures).

To the northwest, powerful corporations owned by Honduran oligarchs have planted vast plantations of oil palm trees, prompting violent land battles.

South Africa has had its fair share of recent problems: an alarmingly high hiv infection rate, 23% unemployment and the violent land-ownership disputes in neighboring Zimbabwe.

While in neighbouring Iraq the Kurdistan Region remains largely insulated from Isis' violent land-grabbing operations, Syria's approximately two million Kurds have borne the brunt of the expanding "caliphate" declared at the end of June.

And perhaps the biggest was the unexpected sophistication of the Iraqi voter, even though the election results left this often-violent land without a clear governing consensus and some groups crying for a recount.

Do we really want that kind of person on our precious non-violent land?

KABUL, Afghanistan — When it comes to governing this violent, fractious land, everything, it seems, has its price.