emperors
- plural of emperor.
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t just the ancient Greeks and the American founders who favored classical forms; Roman emperors and the Nazis did too.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
The historic site is where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices and pray for bountiful harvests.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Standing stiff and unsmiling next to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump appeared unmoved by the former imperial temple in Beijing where emperors once prayed for good harvests.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
In practice, popes often used “just cause” elastically, blessing the expansionist campaigns of kings and emperors and sometimes even donning armor themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
And so those emperors who had need of extraordinary support because of their newness in power allied themselves with the soldiers rather than the people.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
