Fiefdom in a sentence

Accusing Rao of тАЬemptying the coffers of the stateтАЭ the Union Minister alleged that the Telangana government had now become the fiefdom of a family.

But his candidacy relies on the nomination of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P)—the fiefdom of Megawati Sukarnoputri, the daughter of Indonesia’s first president, Sukarno, and herself the fifth president of Indonesia.

He found the perfect partner in Dutton who he was able to manipulate, and between them they ran it as their personal fiefdom.

The denizens of this fascist-friendly fiefdom have discovered that they've been tricked.

The term “Your Honor” cannot be divorced from this pathology of judges; it is one part of building the idea of the court as their fiefdom.

Donald Trump came to power not by holding office but as a viral influencer; after leaving the presidency, his consolation was to start his own social media fiefdom, Truth Social.

Mr Ward continued: 'Fayed, who owned Harrods from 1985-2010, operated this business as his own personal fiefdom.

In the by-election held to senior Mani’s constituency, Pala, Joseph had revolted against Jose’s nominee, who eventually got defeated in the party fiefdom.

It was no secret that former CEO Thabang Moroe was out of his depth and that he ran CSA like a personal fiefdom.

Leopold’s ruthless early rule over Congo from 1885 to 1908 is notorious for its brutality when the Congo Free State was practically his personal fiefdom.

While enjoying so much popularity in Washington, however, Djukanovic has turned Montenegro into his feudal fiefdom.

Huels represented the 11 Ward, the Daley family’s ancestral home and political fiefdom, and also served as the mayor’s City Council floor leader making sure aldermen knew which way to vote.

No win is complete, if you do not make the king run from his fiefdom.

Of course, the Legislature is pretty much the fiefdom of the Speaker, so Mr. Cooper can make any rule he likes if he perceives that MLAs or their staffers are starting to go bolshie.

The Guna-Shivpuri Lok Sabha seat, part of the erstwhile princely Gwalior state, is a family fiefdom of the Scindias.

The regional leader Aslan Abasidze uprooted the Adjarians to prevent this and created his own fiefdom instead.

Binny has accused Kejriwal of running the party like a fiefdom and said that the AAP convenor doesn’t like any dissent and loses his temper if someone disapproves of his decision.

But those few positives mark the difference between a country that is the private fiefdom of a single family and a country which is a flawed democracy.

Obasanjo encouraged corruption during his presidency and ruled Nigeria like his fiefdom.

Although he lacked resources to beat Union armies, he built up a formidable arsenal at Tyler, along with his own Kirby Smithdom economy, a virtual "independent fiefdom" in Texas, including railroad construction and international smuggling.