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mother country

NOUN
  1. the country where you were born

How To Use mother country In A Sentence

  • As far as I know, blanquillo is not in common use in the Spanish of the Mother Country, nor, I believe, is rooster in Britain, where a male chicken is still called a cock. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 1
  • These Maltese couples then raised a generation of full-blooded Maltese children who had never lived in the mother country.
  • Having been raised to see the mother country as the epitome of civilization, culture, and fair play, Clare like many other colonials flees to England seeking the refuge she has been promised.
  • About 40 % can trace an Italian descent, although Spain is considered the mother country.
  • Dr Kengerli looks to Turkey as his mother country.
  • Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, had no colonial conflict with the mother country.
  • Canadianism is not worth having that is not included in Imperialism, and Imperialism is not worth having that does not appreciate the magnificent position of Canada and the services which Canadians will yet do for the Empire and for the Mother Country as it advances. Thoughts About Canada and Australia
  • In 1859 Gait asserted Canada's right to place a tariff on goods corning from the Mother Country. The Philosophy of Canada's Position in the British Empire
  • Conservative, giving absolute loyalty to the mother country, and desirous of obeying her slightest dictate, yet he was so much more broad-minded than many of his party that he welcomed in his home even those admirers of his daughters who were determined to resist what they termed the unjust commands of the English Government. Ten American Girls From History
  • Dr Kengerli looks to Turkey as his mother country.
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