invade

Example Sentences

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In Kyiv, the government is still scrambling to respond to one of the worst and most prolonged energy outages since Russia invaded.

From Barron's

The afterglow of aristocratic grace, the poet noted, was obscured by the “rising tide of democracy, which invades and levels all things.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He said his experience of being held captive in Kuwait as Iraqi forces invaded in 1990 had "taught me the importance of resilience, responsibility, and strong leadership".

From BBC

Smolyak, who worked as a medic for more than 25 years, fled his home in the southern Kherson region when Russia invaded nearly four years ago.

From Barron's

Museveni became a darling of the West, but his reputation took a hit in 1998, when Uganda and Rwanda invaded neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in support of rebels fighting to overthrow the government.

From BBC