Example sentences for: occupation

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

  • But the oldest streets in the modern city date back to the Anglo-American occupation and reconstruction and therefore have such basically English names as: Washington, Lincoln, Palace Avenue, San Francisco Street, Cathedral Place , and so on.

  • As the written epilogue to the film states, almost all Tibet's monasteries--more than 6,000--have been ransacked under the occupation.

  • The Japanese Occupation (1941–1945)

  • It took 60 years for the Portuguese to organize a successful uprising against the occupation.

  • In the popular mind, the history of Hong Kong, long the entryway to China for Westerners, begins in 1841 with the British occupation of the territory.


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