Sentence examples for were dispossessed from inspiring English sources

The counter owners were dispossessed of their freedom.

In total, about 800,000 Palestinians were dispossessed and expelled.

As the whites moved in, the aborigines were dispossessed.

Forty thousand families were dispossessed before the junta was overthrown.

During the French Revolution the Grimaldi were dispossessed, and Monaco was annexed to France.

Most were vacant, but even so hundreds of homeowners and tenants were dispossessed.

Alas, Shevchenko is dispossessed.

He also was dispossessed far too easily.

Some regular customers worry about being dispossessed.

Iniesta dribbles across a backline of white and is dispossessed.

What matters is that she has been dispossessed.