Example Sentences

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The authorities were requisitioning their farmland for development.

From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2010

The Italian military authorities were requisitioning all bread, and issued some to us.

From With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement by Dalton, Hugh Dalton, Baron

The 400 soldiers of the Fifth and Sixth California National Guard were requisitioning.

From Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror by Linthicum, Richard