imperial
Example Sentences
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In his will, written shortly before his death in 1821, Napoleon left several imperial keepsakes -- including two of his last hats -- to his son, the King of Rome.
From Barron's
“This leads to the imperial boomerang,” he told me.
From Salon
He has started framing its seizure as the final fulfillment of the 1945 postwar settlement—a victory he notes the U.S. and Chinese people achieved as allies in the defeat of imperial Japan.
This is what is known as the “imperial boomerang.”
From Salon
He also launched campaigns in North Africa, part of a successful and unusual imperial visit to the region.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
