sceptre
Example Sentences
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The drag star described the show as the "most amazing experience" after collecting the sceptre from series six winner Kyran Thrax.
From BBC
Notably they carried the lead-lined coffin with the Imperial State Crown, sceptre and orb on top up the steep steps of the chapel in Windsor Castle's grounds.
From BBC
As a mistress of Louis XIV waspishly remarked, one can be a powerful king with a very small sceptre.
From The Guardian
There, his fellow inmates include a naked man who thinks he’s a king, carrying a straw crown and sceptre while urinating.
From The Guardian
“But did they ever teach you to wave a sceptre?”
From The Guardian
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