Example sentences for: self-rule

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

  • To them, the 1993 Oslo accords meant settling for a sadly truncated form of Palestinian self-rule without extracting an Israeli admission of wrongdoing.

  • In 1974, Portugal granted limited self-rule in East Timor.

  • Occupied at different times by the Persian, Hun, Roman and Ottoman empires, as well as enjoying infrequent self-rule, the Caucasus was largely conquered in the 19 th century by Russia.

  • The goal of swaraj (self-rule), proclaimed in 1906, was seen by a moderate Left Center group as government within the British Empire, and by a breakaway revolutionary Extreme Left group as complete independence.

  • The Maroons were allowed self-rule in certain designated areas in return for not inciting or helping the plantation slaves.


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