scepter

Example Sentences

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It holds a serpent scepter evoking the crack of lightning on one side, and a tiny water jug on the other.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023

Mr. Modi, surrounded by a dozen Hindu priests, carried the scepter down the aisle of the new Parliament, installing it to the right of the speaker’s seat.

From New York Times • May 28, 2023

When Cromwell died, his funeral effigy looked like “King Oliver I,” with crown, orb and scepter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

On Saturday, the scepter will be handed to Charles as a symbol of his temporal power.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

The orb at the end of Diocletian’s scepter glowed purple.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan