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Meanings of territorial aggrandisement in English
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Usage of territorial aggrandisement in English
1
As ambitious, rapacious, eager for nothing but military glory and territorial aggrandisement.
2
Made rich by territorial aggrandisement, they were well placed to control the fortunes of India.
3
Is it a mere barbarous lust of territorial aggrandisement, or is it some more reasonable motive?
4
Bonaparte's passion for territorial aggrandisement knew no bounds; and the turn of the Hanse Towns now arrived.
5
He thought, however, that Russia would have no right to intervene after receiving his assurance that Austria sought no territorial aggrandisement.
6
Consequently, as soon as the instincts of the individual are transferred to the group, territorial aggrandisement becomes a main preoccupation of the state.
7
He sees no advantage and no credit in territorial aggrandisement, which he suspects to be prompted mainly by the desire to make money unjustly.
8
So would Venice, had she been able to carry on her system of conquest in the Levant and of territorial aggrandisement on the Italian mainland.