Sentence example with the word 'dispossess'

dispossess

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Definition v. deprive of the possession of real estate

Last update: September 2, 2015


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The farmers were dispossessed of their lands before Independence.   [Please select]

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Gregory's contention was that the secular sovereigns should be entirely in the power of the head of the Church, and that he: should be able to advance them or dispossess them at will, according to the estimate which he formed of their conduct.   [Please select]

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Forget: a dispossessed.   [Please select]

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Even were the nation proprietor, can the generation of to-day dispossess the generation of to-morrow.   [Please select]

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They could neither dispossess nor destroy one another, nor gain at one another's expense.   [Please select]

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The dispossessed owners hung about, and raided the goods of the settlers whenever opportunity offered.   [Please select]

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The people who had been in the habit of lounging under the trees were thus dispossessed.   [Please select]

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