retrocession in a sentence

Examples

1. In 2010, small-scale memorials were held by the Taipei City Government to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Retrocession.
2. As a result, use of the term " Retrocession of Taiwan " ( ) is less common in modern Taiwan.
3. President William Howard Taft also believed the retrocession to be unconstitutional and tried to have the land given back to the District.
4. On November 30, 1803, Laussat served as commissioner of the French government in the retrocession of Louisiana from Spain to France.
5. The sentences were not carried out and the prisoners were released, March 1803, on the retrocession of the Cape to the Netherlands.
6. As an early example from the mid-19th century, when retrocession of the District back to the states of Maryland and Virginia.
7. Republicans are thought to oppose statehood over retrocession, as it would most likely add two safe Democratic seats to the United States Senate.
8. In 2005 the Kuomintang displayed a massive photo of Mona Rudao at its headquarters in honor of the 60th anniversary of Taiwan Retrocession Day.
9. He had involved in arranging the retrocession of Corinth to the Byzantine Empire by the Knights of St . John prior to his death.
10. Talk of suffrage for the District of Columbia began almost immediately, though it mostly focused on a constitutional amendments and retrocession, not statehood.