Example sentences for: annexing

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

  • During this period, foreigners were allowed to buy large parcels of land for the first time (much of it used for the sugarcane plantations), and ties to America, both economic and political, were dramatically tightened, with talk of possibly annexing Hawaii reaching the White House.

  • Secessionists in Hawaii and Alaska argue that the federal government failed to consult natives before annexing these territories.

  • "[Netanyahu] has no doubt in his mind that the sole causes of this outcome were the pressures and threats that Israel applied to Arafat and the crude hints about the possibility of annexing territories or re-occupying them," the paper said in an editorial.


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