aegis

Example Sentences

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This wasn’t a partition under the aegis of the British Empire: It happened 24 years after the British left.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Newer material like “Cry for Me” and “São Paolo” showed that, whatever his exhaustion with this aegis, he’s got tons of startling ideas still brimming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

But I think they were able to justify it under the aegis of anticommunism.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2024

"However, the functioning of the navigational corridor continues under the aegis of the defence forces," said Ukraine's southern operational command.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2023

Athena turned her aegis shield his way and Hermes scuffled off.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan