emperor
Example Sentences
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He imagines himself to be the emperor of the Americas — all of it.
From Los Angeles Times
Japan's emperor is generally treated with hushed reverence, but one man stripped away all decorum -- quite literally -- during a New Year's event on Friday, local media reported.
From Barron's
The story moves forward in time, with Paul Atreides now emperor, trapped in a position of power he never wanted and presiding over a holy war carried out in his name.
From Los Angeles Times
The new emperor, Franz Joseph I, declared that Austria was a unitary state.
So teachers may not really have a generation of "little emperors" on their hands.
From BBC
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