sceptre
Example Sentences
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The ceremony for King Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday will involve historic regalia ranging from sceptres and maces to a ring and a spoon.
From Reuters • May 6, 2023
The ceremony for King Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday will involve historic regalia ranging from sceptres and maces to a ring and a spoon.
From Reuters • May 6, 2023
The UK is, according to the Royal Family website, the only European country that still uses regalia - the symbols of royalty like the crown, orb and sceptres - in coronations.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2023
Lest Harry and Meghan be outed as our social and political betters, they’d do well to ditch the crowns, sceptres and garlands of invaluable gems and jewels, and dress the part of your average Canuck.
From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2020
Lay your sceptres at His feet, O the pity!
From Songs of Heroic Days by O'Hagan, Thomas
