sovereign territory
Frequency: 7.01.5 per million words
Land and waters under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state.
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- The island is considered part of the country's sovereign territory.
- Troops were stationed on sovereign German territory.
- No foreign troops are allowed to enter sovereign territory without permission.
- The violation of sovereign territory is a serious breach of international law.
- The dispute is over a small piece of sovereign territory in the mountains.
- No foreign power has the right to occupy another nation's sovereign territory.
- International law protects the integrity of a nation's sovereign territory.
- Protecting its sovereign territory is a primary duty of any government.
- The navy patrols the coastal waters to defend their sovereign territory.
- The dispute centered on claims over a small strip of sovereign territory.
- The treaty clearly defined the borders of the sovereign territory.
- He asserted that the islands were unequivocally part of his country's sovereign territory.
- The government vowed to protect every inch of its sovereign territory.
- Crossing into sovereign territory without permission can lead to diplomatic incidents.
- Satellite surveillance was used to monitor the sovereign territory.
- The treaty clearly defined the new boundaries of the sovereign territory.
- The air force intercepted a plane that entered their sovereign territory.
- Citizens expect their government to defend every inch of sovereign territory.
- Respecting sovereign territory is a fundamental principle of global diplomacy.
- The declaration reaffirmed the nation's control over its sovereign territory and airspace.