7 sentences with 'ties'
Example sentences and phrases with the word ties and other words derived from it.
• « China and Rome never established formal diplomatic ties, although the leaders of both empires knew each other. »
• « On the cultural front, the English monarchy and nobility severed their ties with France and English high culture began to consciously reconfigure itself as distinctly English rather than French, leading, among other things, to the first use of the English language as the language of state and law. »
• « Much of northern Italy's prosperity was based on the commercial ties (not just mercantile practices) that Italy maintained with the Middle East, which in the 14th century meant both the remnants of the Byzantine Empire in Constantinople and the Ottoman Turkish Empire, the emerging power in the east. »
• « In Geneva, Calvin began to work on Christian theology and soon established close ties with the city council. The result of his work was Calvinism, a distinct Protestant denomination that differed in many respects from Lutheranism. »
• « Thus, while the motives for imperialism were often highly ideological, they were also linked to direct economic interests, and many of the strongest advocates of imperialism had ties to industry. »