6 sentences with 'contacts'
Example sentences and phrases with the word contacts and other words derived from it.
• « By the 17th century, the peoples of Africa, the Americas, Europe and Asia were all linked by trade, politics, slavery and war. Obviously, these contacts would only grow stronger from the modern period onwards. »
• « For example, when oil fields were discovered in Persia in 1908, European interest in Middle Eastern imperialism reached a fever pitch, as European powers cultivated contacts among Arab nationalist groups and undermined the waning unity of the Ottoman Empire. »
• « By 1917, the Bolsheviks were a highly organised militant group of revolutionaries with contacts in the army, navy and working classes of the major cities. »
• « The ex-con's vision of money paid off. Eager to close the deal, Olsen went up to Roberts' room to phone his contacts. »
• « Quaker traders there established contacts throughout the Atlantic world and participated in the thriving African slave trade. »