Claudius
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Scarlet’s final encounter with Claudius radiates with the complicated poignancy expected of real, difficult catharsis.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Claudius comes across as a sinister puffed-up phony.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
Roman Britain itself was established nearly a century later under Emperor Claudius.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
She showed Claudius a PDF “proving” the business was a Delaware-incorporated public-benefit corporation whose mission “shall include fun, joy and excitement among employees of The Wall Street Journal.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Claudius arranged a quick and secret burial, and I was not told of it.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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