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Sentence Examples It is to be expected that effective patriots are rarely popular outside their homelands. Themes of emigration, pilgrimage, diaspora, exile and new homelands are woven into the psalms and canticles. Lead by Sir Ensor, the clan has been ejected from their Scottish homelands and forced to plunder the villages on the moor to survive. At present, these courts are governed by the statutes of the former apartheid government and the former homelands and self-governing territories. There was thus quite a strong drive among colonists to transplant the habits of their homelands wholesale and even impose them on others. Many people who have had to flee their homelands will have suffered physical or mental torture. We share the knowledge of our respective homelands through monthly luncheons and cultural activities. But from high up in the Huachuca Mountains, the desert valley below just looks like land, not like two different national homelands. In March, the western Indians began negotiating for peace while the Wampanoags and Narragansetts returned to their homelands in search of food. He motivated his students and friends to make laudative descriptions of their homelands. We Muslims have no nationality, borders or motherlands or homelands or fatherlands or nativity. To start with, all the independent homelands have been reincorporated into the Republic. Stations broadcast daily to all European occupied countries, using native speakers who had escaped the invasion of their homelands. These non-literate people were fighting to protect their ancestral homelands and their way of life. For example, a significant number of young Hispanics and Asians are visiting their parents' homelands to study their parents' native languages. Prior to this monumental occasion blacks were systematically moved to restricted areas and homelands, and had no political or economic power. He explained that foreigners would go to their homelands for the holiday, coinciding with the low season for the hotel business. However, when these Muslims left their homelands for foreign lands, it was with a missionary spirit. There are obvious parallels with the creation of so-called tribal homelands, or Bantustans by the Apartheid regime in South Africa. Are those attacks escalating because of religious fervor or because of occupation of homelands by foreign forces? Show More Sentences We endure a genocidal occupation of our homelands and a humiliating denial of our existence as nations. Like Europeans, Americans were eager to naturalize familiar species in their new homelands. Historically, creeds have developed whenever religions migrate from their homelands. They arrived, if they did arrive, utterly separated from their homelands and families, non-persons who were to be useful only for their work. For some of the unemployed and miserable, deportation came as a welcome relief, as it provided a free ticket back to their homelands. Since newcomers established colonies in imitation of their homelands, their taste was inherently conservative, broadening only with time and travel. After months of negotiations they agreed to unload their cargo of copra and the ship owners promised they would be paid in full and repatriated to their homelands. After being removed to Indian Territory in Oklahoma in 1877, a group of Ponca Indians led by Standing Bear sought to return to their homelands in northern Nebraska. Westerners themselves are living in a state of anxiety due to their fears of terrorism, not feeling safe even in their own homelands. In their homelands a horse would have been sacrificed to the old gods. Even though Algeria is further south than our homelands, we know that it can be cold and very wet in winter. Unprovided with freedom are the six million or so of these Africans who work alongside the white man outside the homelands. It is home to Aboriginal homelands communities and the main town, Fitzroy Crossing, has a high Indigenous population. The results are clear: Spanish, English, French and Portuguese are now found far from their homelands. Our policies have to address in a much more forceful way the political, economic and social reasons why people are fleeing their homelands. It must not be forgotten that some émigré communities have lived through disagreeable experiences with security services in their homelands. To the veterans who lost their homelands to the scourge of communism after the war, Canada offered a new home. Deliberate attacks against the populations in the conflict zones have forced many civilians to leave their homelands. The birds are singing and making their long journey back to their homelands. The delegates to the Fourth European Social Week received several requests to set up seminars and conferences in their homelands. Show More Sentences In 1957 Nikita Khrushchev decreed that the Chechens could return to their ancestral homelands. Temporary workers would be permitted to stay in the United States, he promised, with renewable three-year permits, before eventually returning to their homelands. The graves contain some of the earliest pagan Anglian settlers in Britain, who arrive from their Germanic homelands not long after the end of Roman rule. One in five of the pilots in the Battle of Britain came from overseas and, far from fighting for an Arcadian Britain, some were revenging the invasion of their homelands. They will also oppose any attempts to hunt grizzlies in their recognized ancestral homelands. Asylum seekers cannot call upon their homelands for protection. They also need to learn that the very lands that now constitute the productive heartlands of the United States are the original homelands of Native Americans. The Bantu homelands were abolished following South Africa's adoption of a multiracial constitution in 1994 and South African nationality was restored to all their citizens. Africans living in the homelands needed passports to enter South Africa. They found a country infinitely more hospitable than their homelands. In parallel with the creation of the homelands, South Africa's black population was subjected to a massive programme of forced relocation. The Glengarry clansmen managed to get away from their homelands before the British Government's embargo during the war with Napoleon. Due to these disturbances, many of the residents from the Arab world as well as some other immigrants were evacuated to their homelands. The indigenous people he encountered in their homelands were peaceful and friendly. Remains of Inuit campsites are found all along these rivers, testimony of a time not so long ago when these were the homelands of the nomadic Caribou Inuit. Leaving ancestral homelands and, in the most tragic scenario, leaving the entire country behind is a devastating and unacceptable prospect for our people. Such are the acts that define the journey by those who, having been severed from ancestral homelands, suffered in exile on plantations but survived and continue to struggle beyond survival. It should also be noted that during the years immediately following Kazakhstan's independence, several thousand people of diverse descent left our country to return to their historic homelands. This period of energetic activity also had a pronounced effect in the Scandinavian homelands, which were subject to a variety of new influences. It was quite common for Rome to swell its legions with foederati recruited from the German homelands. Show More Sentences Further possible homelands of the Vandals in Scandinavia are Vendsyssel in Denmark and Hallingdal in Norway. The envoys of the 16 different states were escorted to their homelands by the treasure fleet. However, the powers took care to minimize the presence of slavery in their homelands. Through cultural preservation some residents of Indian descent continue to maintain traditions from their ancestral homelands. Though they were captives removed from their homelands, these people were never documented as slaves. The riverine town of Requa, for centuries part of the Yurok Tribe homelands, is perched at a defining estuary in far northwestern California. Lacking political and economic power, blacks were forced to subsist on a severely limited and eroded land base within black homelands and townships. The bulk of the newspaper reports discuss witch-burnings in the Northern Transvaal and the former homelands of Venda and Lebowa. More than 14 million people, uprooted from their homelands, lived as refugees in foreign countries in 1987, and some 13 million of them reside in the most impoverished countries of Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. It links overseas Chinese and their descendants to their heritage, even though they live thousands of miles away from their ancestral homelands. Inter Pares and our counterparts promote the rights of refugees, the internally-displaced, and crossborder migrants to move freely, to return to their homelands, and to achieve autonomy and selfreliance. But for the native Amerinds, all citizens of the US today are immigrants that brought with them the cultures of their homelands. The exfiltration of young children torn from their homelands to be sent to lands to which they have no connection, while they cannot for good reason decide their own fate constitutes an absolute violence against them. We want to be part of the dialogue about homelands and sustainability. After careful consideration the angel left to visit the homelands of the devil and saw that he was still thrilled to bits with his buckwheat and oats. Despite repeated assurances that no Northern Territory remote homelands would be closed, a lack of government communication has left leaders in the Arnhem land community of Milingimbi believing it to be inevitable. Increasingly, however, Canadian citizens have strong links to homelands that are in distress, are failed states, or that harbour terrorist groups. But such measures have a tokenistic character given the reality that the mass of Uighurs are on the bottom of a newly reconfigured society in their own homelands. It is estimated too that by that date nearly a million Chinese and Indian students will study abroad, bringing a wealth of talent and experience back to their Asian homelands. Lack of opportunity, disease, famine and increased settler pressures forced many Metis to disperse from Red River to their new homelands in what is now today Saskatchewan and Alberta. Show More Sentences Some came fleeing political and religious persecution in their homelands. They are kindred to a much larger nation, with traditional homelands that stretch from Soviet Siberia to the northern Canadian Arctic, from Alaska in the west to Greenland in the east. Millions of lives are at risk and our homelands are in peril. Africans, who were taken aboard slave ships to the Americas, were primarily obtained from their African homelands by coastal tribes who captured and sold them. The origins of the settlers can be derived by comparing the design of grave goods and pottery with the designs of similar items in the German homelands. During the apartheid era, social engineering had created the Bantustans or black homelands with tinpot dictators, who were stooges of the white regime. Cut off from their various homelands and traditions, the Liberated Africans were forced to assimilate to the Western styles of Settlers and Maroons. They brought from their homelands the traditions of their ancestors. The death of Suleiman the Magnificent the following year and his succession by Selim the Sot emboldened Philip, who resolved to carry the war to the Ottoman homelands. Examples from Classical Literature What do the alumni of State Department-sponsored exchange programs do once they return to their homelands? Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with homelands What is the noun for homelands? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words homeland home is where the heart is home improvement home-grown homegrown homegirls homeless homelessness homeless person homelier homeliest home life 9-letter Words Starting With h ho hom home homel homela homelan homeland