Example sentences for: invaded

How can you use “invaded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The British invaded Nepal from India in 1814 but were repulsed by the king’s soldiers from Gorkha — thus earning all subsequent Nepali fighting men the name “Gurkhas” (see page 61).

  • The folkloric use of bolillo occurs when it is derogatorily applied to Anglo Americans, supposedly because they are as white as bread, and because the Americans invaded and annexed Mexican territory, the Southwest.

  • Beginning in the mid-13th century, Tartars invaded Poland on three occasions.

  • The main city in the region is Castelo Branco, invaded by the Spanish so often that little of historical interest survives.

  • Early in 1942, soon after their attacks on Pearl Harbor and Singapore, the Japanese invaded and occupied Indonesia, with the intention of exploiting its oil and rice.


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