6 sentences with “occupying”

Greek society was explicitly patriarchal, with men occupying all official positions of political power.

Greeks in the Hellenistic kingdoms felt that they were the heirs to Alexander's conquests and were therefore justified in occupying most, if not all, positions of political power.

For more than a year, the Allies pushed north against German forces occupying central and northern Italy. The fighting was brutal, but Allied forces made steady progress in driving German forces into the Reich itself.

When Epstein opened his patient's skull, he found a tumor occupying a third of the cranial cavity. He removed a fragment for biopsy, but from what he saw he knew it was a malignant tumor and that there was no hope of saving the child.

Within months, however, Iraq became a state of murderous anarchy, as former Ba'ath Party leaders (ousted by US forces), local Islamic clerics and members of different tribal or ethnic groups led rival insurgencies against the occupying US military and their own Iraqi rivals.

Workers in French industry instituted a general strike in solidarity with the students, occupying their factories and, in some cases, kidnapping their supervisors and managers. Students travelled to meet with the workers and offer support. At its height, the French infrastructure itself was largely paralysed.