Sentences with 'confiscation'

Example sentences and phrases with the word confiscation and other words derived from it.

« This was the culmination of anti-clerical measures that had begun in the first year of the Revolution, with the confiscation of church land and property, but now aimed at nothing less than the suspension of Christianity itself in France. »
« During the war, all the states passed confiscation laws, which gave the new revolutionary governments in the former colonies the right to seize the lands and property of Loyalists. »
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