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"Tribe" in a Sentence (22 examples)
Europeans tried to civilize the tribe.
That tribe worships its ancestors.
The tribe worships its ancestors and speaks its own language, and speaks an unfamiliar language.
Members of that tribe settled along the river.
Members of the tribe settled down along the river.
A savage tribe lived there in those days.
The language of that tribe is as complex as any other human language.
These men are the wisest people of the tribe.
The dictator forced the tribe to agree on the terms of surrender.
The Zulu tribe in South Africa has its own language.
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the Twelve Tribes of Israel; Germanic tribes; Celtic tribes
The Formation of Kazakh Identity: From Tribe to Nation-state
If two persons bore the same name, […] ambiguity was avoided by […] indicating their place of origin, the name of the tribe or deme being added for persons of the same town […], and the name of the country or town for foreigners […].
There have been other encounters with uncontacted tribes in recent years. In February, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe in Brazil made brief contact with the outside world before returning to the Amazon rainforest.
This leaves for consideration of this group of small tribes, or subtribes, so far as mapped by the writer quoted, the Teule, Cazcan, and Tecuexe.
Near-synonyms: nation; ingroup
She found her tribe among fellow cross-stitchers.
The thought of spending a year in close company with twitchers chilled me to the core. Not that I have anything against them, I am terribly fond of the members of the tribe, it is just that basically, they are a bunch of obsessive freaks.
In 1968, estimates of the number of active reprint publishers ranged from about 20 to 100 publishers. The fact that almost 300 U.S. reprint publishers have been identified is evidence that the reprint tribe continues to increase.
The tempo of evolution in South American hamsters was very rapid – in the course of the Pliocene and Anthropocene 40 genera were formed here, at which time a series of them attained the level of tribe and subtribe (Oxymycteri, Phyllotiini, Ichthyomyini).
the Duchess tribe of shorthorns
1696-1699, William Nicolson, English Historical Library Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed.
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