Empire means A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territori... This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like corp or corporation.
Empire in a sentence
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Empire meaning
- A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
- A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
- The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.
Synonyms of Empire
Example sentences (20)
Against empire/monarchy The strength of Cyrus in holding the empire together is praiseworthy according to Xenophon.
By 522 BCE, there were revolts against Darius in most parts of the Achaemenid Empire leaving the empire in turmoil.
Another, Empire (1964), consists of eight hours of footage of the Empire State Building in New York City at dusk.
Carrié & Rousselle, L'Empire Romain, 163 He would return to Syria in 295 to fight the revanchist Persian empire.
Republicans, at first hostile to empire, only became supportive when Germany started to build her own colonial empire.
The battle was fought between the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire.
During his reign, the status of Jews in the Empire declined as he sought to reinforce the Islamic nature of the Empire.
By the time the empire reached its largest size, every section of the empire contributed in setting up an army for war.
The Akkadian Empire was the first successful empire to last beyond a generation and see the peaceful succession of kings.
Empire State Manufacturing Survey - The Empire State Manufacturing Survey index marginally declined but remains expansion.
Actually, the Europeans who were more educated were the ones who went to places such as the Inca Empire or the Aztec Empire.
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy is a comprehensive examination of the making of The Empire Strikes Back.
The Persian Empire continued to expand and grew into the greatest empire the world had known at the time.
The older Reynolds brothers, RJ’s generation, were the empire builders—and what an empire they built.
EMPIRE: Terrence Howard in the "Shift and Save Yourself" episode of EMPIRE airing Wednesday, March 27 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
Due to Ghana being a part of the British Empire and wishing to maintain ties to the other former parts of the old Empire including the UK.
If humanity follows its current path, the Empire will fall and 30,000 years of turmoil will overcome humanity before a second Empire arises.
Such acts of assistance by the Austrian Empire (then arch-rivals of the Ottoman Empire), or Russia, were always abortive or temporary at best.
It was also in this time that the British Empire became the largest empire of all time.
France has twice transitioned from being called the French Republic to being called the French Empire, while France remained an overseas empire.
Phrases with empire
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Common combinations with empire
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the empire 87×
- roman empire 26×
- empire and 18×
- empire in 17×
- empire was 13×
- empire state 11×
- british empire 10×
- ottoman empire 9×
- empire the 8×
- an empire 8×
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