Settlements

//ˈsɛt.l̩.mənts//

"Settlements" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Wage settlements in Japan this year were moderate.

They established settlements in Africa.

The heads of the Zionist settlements debated a great deal as to which language would be chosen as the language of the future state.

"Through shifting hazards, by the Fates' decree, / to Latin shores we steer, our promised land to see. / There quiet settlements the Fates display, / there Troy her ruined fortunes shall repair. / Bear up; reserve you for a happier day."

Israeli settlements are illegal.

Israel is building new settlements in the West Bank.

According to international law, Israel's settlements in the West Bank are totally illegal.

Some people think that Israel would never evacuate the West Bank settlements.

Israel should stop the building of settlements in the West Bank.

Even the State Department regards the West Bank settlements as a violation of international law.

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