'territory' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'territory' with 12 example sentences.
- territory noun
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: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
: an area of knowledge or interest
: the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
The dog is marking its territory.
The armed forces occupied the entire territory.
We are entering dangerous territory.
They increased the territory of the empire.
Canada has thirteen provinces and territories.
At that time, the territory belonged to Spain.
Angola was once a Portuguese territory.
All war is over resources and territory.
The commanding officer led his army into enemy territory.
That island is American territory.
We drove through unfamiliar territory.
Missouri was part of the Louisiana territory.