protectorship
Example Sentences
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But by the time of Annie Leibovitz’s protectorship her self-image had changed.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 16, 2019
Waller, the poet, who was bred at King's College, wrote a fine panegyric on Cromwell, when he assumed the protectorship.
From The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings by Mark Lemon
How now, Numps! almost tired in your protectorship? overparted, overparted?”
From Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
What they did see was that he at once assumed a fatherly protectorship over his little niece, and she became his sole charge and care in life.
From Rockhaven by Charles Clark Munn
Henri de Bourbon, Prince de Conde, first prince of the blood, assumed the vacant protectorship.
From Pioneers of France in the New World by Francis Parkman
