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Example sentences for: statehood

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

The territory was eventually granted statehood in 1974, the same year that Cancún opened to the public.
Time prints a quick and dirty guide for rebel groups who aspire to statehood.
Utah was not allowed to enter the Union until long after it had achieved the minimum requirements for statehood (1896) because Americans at the time abhorred the Mormon practice of polygamy (called plural marriage in Latter-day English).
Puerto Rican critics of statehood oppose the island's continued dependence on the U.S. and worry that it might eliminate Puerto Rico's Latin culture.
Albania secured statehood in 1912, but before the status of Kosovo could be resolved, the entire region was rocked, in quick succession by the First Balkan War (1912), the Second Balkan War (1913) and, for good measure, World War I (1914-18).