imperious
Example Sentences
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Van Dijk had captained Liverpool to the title in imperious fashion, cementing his status among the Premier League's finest defenders.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
He ran afoul of some in the orchestra and of its imperious head, Ernest Fleischmann.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Man or woman, Morris remained imperious, snobbish and egocentric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Ireland were blown away by France, sneaked home against Italy, were utterly imperious against England and then battled to a win against Wales.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Sister Ignatia gave an imperious glance at the nearest Sister.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
Vocabulary lists containing imperious
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