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Example sentences for: colonial

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The changeover from colonial to “African” names has accentuated the use of Z and demonstrated its unique appeal.
By 1674, when Louis XIV took formal control of the islands from the debt-ridden commercial administrators, Martinique had become France’s colonial capital in the Lesser Antilles.
The geography of the northern Yucatán region separated it physically from the rest of New Spain, and fewer colonial landowners settled here than the area around the new capital (now Mexico City).
Black , used by Americans, refers to Negroes; but (colonial) Britons have used it to refer to any dark-skinned people, particularly southeast Asians.
The military and colonial legacy of Bermuda, plus a natural tendency for most Bermudian families in the past never to throw anything away, means that the island is a treasure trove of collectibles.