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Example sentences for "invaded"

Lexicographically close words:
inured; inuring; inutile; inutility; invade; invader; invaders; invades; invading; invaginated
  1. Milan, as the grandson of Valentine Visconti, daughter of Giovanni Galeazzo, Duke of Milan, invaded the Milanese territory with a force which Sforza was unable to resist, and compelled him to fly into Germany with his treasures.

  2. Soon after, they got Livonia and Courland, and invaded even Russia, where they introduced the Christian religion.

  3. The Elector of Bavaria, who claimed the Bohemian crown, entered the country with an army of Frenchmen and Bavarians, while a Saxon army also invaded Bohemia.

  4. Sultan Murad the Second had invaded Servia and the adjoining districts of Southern Hungary.

  5. On August 9 a crowd of Pasek's partisans invaded the town hall of the Stare Mesto and arrested all councillors who were of the Lutheran creed.

  6. Under the pretence of interfering in the religious troubles that had broken out in Germany, Leopold collected a considerable armed force, which in 1611 invaded Bohemia.

  7. But whereas Napoleon invaded the region in midsummer, the Germans were advancing through it on the stormy eve of a Russian winter, and were hampered by much more transport than that which accompanied the French army.

  8. Wellington, the British general, drove the French out of Spain into France, and in March 1814 invaded that country and reached Toulouse.

  9. A countless swarm of Indians had invaded the town, and fighting was going on on all sides.

  10. May Agrikoue come to our assistance, for the war hatchet is dug up, and the Sons of the Tortoise are about to recapture their territory, unjustly invaded by the palefaces.

  11. Leaning on the young man's arm, she cautiously descended the stairs, and found herself in the midst of the smugglers who had invaded the convent.

  12. Bit by bit, then, the professor lowered the guard he had built up before his holy places, relaxed the vigilance of his watch upon them lest they should be invaded by the careless feet of those that did not comprehend.

  13. Scott, left to himself, played on contentedly the while, until his camp was rudely invaded by a foe clad in a second-best petticoat and a shoulder shawl, and armed with a slipper which had seen better days.

  14. When terrific internal pressures caused the earth's crust to fold and make mountains, this liquefied granite invaded the folds and pushed close up under the highest elevations.

  15. Gradually white men invaded the land, purchased holdings from the Indian nations, built cities, established businesses of many kinds, ran railroads in all directions.

  16. Hand in hand the priest and the soldier boldly invaded the desert.

  17. Meantime the neighborhood was invaded by prospectors from both sides.

  18. Italy invaded by the Turks; they advance to within sight of Venice.

  19. Switzerland unsuccessfully invaded by the Duke of Burgundy.

  20. Battle of Flodden Field; the Scots, under James IV, having invaded England, are overwhelmed and their king slain.

  21. Charles soon made himself master of Lorraine, which he had long coveted, and then, 1476, invaded Switzerland.

  22. In 1494 Charles VIII of France invaded Italy, warred against Naples, and advanced on Florence.

  23. The rights of no people can be ruthlessly invaded whose press is fearless, pure, upright, and patriotic.

  24. The number of persons engaged in business is quite large, and the classes already invaded by individuals of the colored race cover almost every class of business in which persons of the white race are engaged.

  25. During the autumn of 1680 a war-party of more than six hundred Iroquois invaded the country of the Illinois.

  26. Jameson had invaded the country with less than 500 men.

  27. Charlemagne invaded Lombardy, where they were then settled, whereon the head of the family seems to have attached himself to the great Emperor, and to have returned with him across the Alps, and finally to have settled in Brittany.

  28. An exquisite pleasure had invaded my senses, but individual, detached, with no suggestion of its origin.

  29. Others from those invaded countries have had perhaps messages, a postal card, some sort of a letter; but he had had no word.

  30. He was from the invaded countries, and had no one, no one at all, who could come.

  31. They are always men from the invaded countries, who have nowhere to go for their leave.

  32. One and a half enemy corps had invaded Upper Alsace before our troops could be collected and placed on a war-footing.

  33. Inspired by these sentiments, with a mixture of hate, the German troops invaded France, and it is a promising symptom that during twelve months of war respect for French valour has taken the place of contempt.

  34. She had seen the Tuileries invaded before leaving that hall where her husband's portrait by Ingres seemed to preside over her son's destinies.

  35. He invaded Lombardy with an army of fifty-five thousand men, expecting thereby to win, with the aid of the national enthusiasm, the sceptre of all Italy for himself and his descendants.

  36. But the people had no desire for such reconciliation; the Assembly decreed that Rome should have no garrison but the National Roman Guard: that if the Republic were invaded by force, the invaders by force should be repelled.

  37. Unfortunately the young national army was not ripe yet for so great a military enterprise, and Prince Windischgraetz, having crushed the revolution in Vienna, invaded Hungary.

  38. Godred invaded Dál Riada in Ulster in 989, and was killed there.

  39. Domhnall Breac, king of Dál Riada, he relates, invaded the realm of the king of Ireland.

  40. Two centuries later, the king of the Northumbrian Angles invaded and devastated a part of eastern Ireland.

  41. O'Neill forthwith took the offensive, invaded the Earl of Ulster's territory, and destroyed a number of castles including the new castle near Banbridge.

  42. In 1250, taking advantage of a dispute about the succession, FitzGerald invaded Tir Conaill but did not remain there.

  43. Time after time they invaded the lost land, and battle after battle was fought by them on its borders and even far within its borders.

  44. They fell back on Essex, mustered fresh forces there, once more crossed England and laid siege to Chester, invaded Wales and were driven out of it.

  45. The Collas then went to Connacht, which was still the homeland of the new Tara dynasty, raised an army there, invaded Ulster, were victorious, and captured the Ulster capital.

  46. In 738, Cathal again invaded Leinster and exacted hostages and a heavy contribution from the king of Naas.

  47. A few years later the Goths in turn invaded Spain and established a Gothic kingdom over it.

  48. Next year, 1253, hoping to enforce his advantage, the viceroy once more invaded Tir Eoghain, but this time he obtained no submission and was forced to retreat with heavy loss.

  49. When Ulster was invaded by land, the approach was almost always on the eastern side from Dundalk or Ardee towards Armagh, or on the western side between Lower Loch Erne and the sea-coast.

  50. The neighborhood is one of primeval loneliness, invaded only by an occasional traveller; but a brief visit to Lake St. Clair and Lake Sorell leaves a delightful picture upon the memory not soon to be obliterated.

  51. As in all barbaric countries invaded by the whites, the native race fade rapidly away.

  52. Hamath, and six years later invaded the Land of Israel and marched to Ascalon and Gaza.

  53. Although we have no monumental records sufficiently early to compare with the narrative of Genesis, we find that the country presented the same aspect when the conquering Pharaohs of the eighteenth and nineteenth dynasties invaded it.

  54. The power of the Khalifs was indeed at this time greatly shaken by the schisms of Islam, and the Greek galleys invaded the ports, which had to be closed by iron chains.

  55. Then it was that the Cimbri and Teutones invaded and harassed Italy, chilling the mistress of the world with fear.

  56. Influenced by this dire mistake, the breast of those unhappy lovers began to be invaded with the horrors of jealousy.

  57. In the midst of these invocations, his ear was suddenly invaded with the sound of some few solemn notes issuing from the organ, which seemed to feel the impulse of an invisible hand.


  58. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "invaded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.