Clement XII

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Lorenzo Corsini, 1652–1740, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1730–40.

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How to use Clement XII in a sentence

The cultural weather was particularly clement for musical theater writers during this period.
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When a neighbor (Suzanne Clement) takes a shine to the family, a strange ménage-a-trois of sorts forms.
Oscar Season Kicks Off in Toronto: Channing Tatum, Kristen Stewart, and More Court Awards Glory|Marlow Stern|September 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A recent exhibition of the artist Clement Valla featured objects and prints, but the only thing sold to collectors were TIFFs.
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The defenders of Pope Pius XII argue that he worked diplomatically to save the lives of thousands of Jews.
The Savior of Sobibor|Richard Rashke|October 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The title was On the Whirlwind During the Night of June 11– 12 (Sopra il turbine che la notte tra gli XI e XII giugno).
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He elbowed, criticised, scolded and toadied to Clement Chardin des Lupeaulx and other office-holders.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z|Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
The symbol of the heaven-bound ship— —is mentioned by Clement of Alexandria as being in vogue in the second century.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
It was doubtless a seal of this character to which Clement of Alexandria alludes as bearing the —the ship in full sail for heaven.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
The earliest long-case clocks were made by William Clement about 1680, and within the same year Tompion was making them too.
The Old Furniture Book|N. Hudson Moore
But Clement only laughed and spread out his hands, for Corsica chooses to ignore the game laws.
The Isle of Unrest|Henry Seton Merriman