monarchy

Example Sentences

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Last year, Charles looked to remove his younger brother from public life and distance the monarchy from his alleged actions.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has no formal political power, but a fifth of South Africa's population is Zulu and the monarchy remains hugely influential with a large budget funded by taxpayers.

From BBC

The monarchy is widely respected in Norway - especially because of the popularity of King Harald V, and the recent setbacks do not appear to have caused any lasting damage so far.

From BBC

But as an institution, Buckingham Palace and the monarchy must be quietly relieved that such strong action was taken against Andrew last autumn.

From BBC

The shah’s monarchy and his very modern Iran were violently overthrown in 1979.

From Salon